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Bondfin dottyback

The bondfin dottyback is a species of ray-finned fish from the subfamily Pseudochrominae, part of the dottyback family Pseudochromidae. It is found in the eastern Indian Ocean off the north-western coasts of Australia. It is the only species in the monotypic genus Assiculoides.

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Bondfin dottyback
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Pseudochromidae
Subfamily: Pseudochrominae
Genus: Assiculoides
Species:
A. desmonotus
Binomial name
Assiculoides desmonotus
A.C. Gill & Hutchins, 19971

The bondfin dottyback (Assiculoides desmonotus) is a species of ray-finned fish from the subfamily Pseudochrominae, part of the dottyback family Pseudochromidae. It is found in the eastern Indian Ocean off the north-western coasts of Australia.2 It is the only species in the monotypic genus Assiculoides.1

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References

  1. Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Assiculoides". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 19 October 2018.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Assiculoides desmonotus". FishBase. June 2018 version.