Pseudochromis cyanotaenia, Scott Reef, Western Australia, Photo: Rick Stuart-Smith
Distribution
Tropical Indo-Pacific
Description
Variable colour, usually with greenish-blue tinge and series of light bars along side. Yellow stripe along lateral line, when present, also distinctive.
Occurrence describes how often the species is found on surveys within its distribution.
It is calculated as the % of reef sites surveyed by RLS divers across all the ecoregions in which the species has been observed
Abundance: Solitary (1 per transect)
Abundance is calculated as the average number of individuals recorded per RLS transect, where present.
Edit by: RD Stuart-Smith, GJ Edgar, AJ Green, IV Shaw. 2015. Tropical Marine Fishes of Australia. Reed New Holland
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