Pseudochromis jace, the zippered dottyback, is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Pseudochromidae. It is found in the western Pacific Ocean around New Guinea.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Family: | Pseudochromidae |
| Genus: | Pseudochromis |
| Species: | P. jace
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| Binomial name | |
| Pseudochromis jace | |
Description edit
Pseudochromis jace reaches a standard length of 6.3 cm (2.5 in).[2]
Etymology edit
The fish is named for the four children of Lisa and Michael Anderson, using the first letter of each of their names to create the species name.
References edit
- ^ Allen, G.R., A.C. Gill and M.V. Erdmann, 2008. A new species of Pseudochromis (Pisces:Psuedochromidae) from Papua Barat Province, Indonesia. aqua, Int. J. Ichthyol. 13(3-4):155-162.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2015). "Pseudochromis jace" in FishBase. February 2015 version.
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