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Splendid Dottyback, photographed on a transparent background
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Splendid Dottyback

Manonichthys splendens

The Splendid Dottyback (Manonichthys splendens) is a tropical marine fish of the family Pseudochromidae. It lives on and around reefs, between 5 and 40 m deep. It grows to 13 cm (total length). The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.

Size
13 cmtotal length
Depth
5–40 m
Climate zone
Tropical

In the wild

Water type
Marine
Climate zone
Tropical
Habitat
Coral and rocky reefs
Aquarium trade
Traded commercially

Depth

Conservation status

Classification

  1. FamilyPseudochromidae
  2. GenusManonichthys
  3. SpeciesManonichthys splendens

Quick answers

Splendid Dottyback size: how big does it get?
It grows to 13 cm (total length).
Splendid Dottyback: is it endangered?
The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.

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Sources

The figures on this page are compiled from the references below.