Pictichromis aurifrons Gold-browed dottyback

Pictichromis aurifrons is commonly referred to as Gold-browed dottyback. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

8133 

AphiaID:

398489 

Scientific:

Pictichromis aurifrons 

German:

Zwergbarsch 

English:

Gold-browed Dottyback 

Category:

Basslets 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Pseudochromidae (Family) > Pictichromis (Genus) > aurifrons (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Lubbock, ), 1980 

Occurrence:

Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, West Papua  

Sea depth:

13 - 30 Meter 

Size:

up to 2.56" (6.5 cm) 

Temperature:

71.6 °F - 82.4 °F (22°C - 28°C) 

Food:

Amphipods, Copepods, Daphnia salina, Fish larvae, Krill, Mysis, Zooplankton 

Difficulty:

There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully 

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• 
  Pictichromis aurifrons
  Zwergbarsch
• 
  Pictichromis caitlinae
  Zwergbarsch
• 
  Pictichromis coralensis
  Zweifarben Zwergbarsch
• 
  Pictichromis diadema
  Diadem-Zwergbarsch
• 
  Pictichromis dinar
  Zwergbarsch
• 
  Pictichromis ephippiata
  Zwergbarsch
• 
  Pictichromis porphyrea
  Porphyr-Zwergbarsch

 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Pictichromis paccagnellorum
  Nymphen-Zwergbarsch

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2015-03-13 18:02:50 

Last edit:

2020-01-29 11:38:32 

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