Pseudochromis pylei Randall & McCosker, 1989

Pyle's dottyback

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Classification	Actinopterygii \| Perciformes \| Pseudochromidae \| Pseudochrominae
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Main reference

Lieske, E. and R. Myers. 1994. (Ref. 9710)
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Size / Weight / Age

Max length : 8.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 9710)

Environment

Reef-associated; marine; depth range 40 - 85 m (Ref. 37816)

Climate / Range

Tropical

Western Central Pacific: Flores and Banda seas.
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Short description

Dorsal spines (total): 3; Dorsal soft rays (total): 25 - 28; Anal spines: 3; Anal soft rays: 1 - 15. Light gray becoming yellow on rear third the body and tail.

Inhabits steep drop-offs. It has been collected at Palau at depth of 85 m (Ref. 37816).


IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 57073)	Threat to humans
Not Evaluated	Harmless

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Estimation of some characteristics with mathematical models

Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref. 82805)

PD₅₀ = 0.5000

Resilience (Ref. 69278)


Vulnerability (Ref. 59153)	Price category (Ref. 80766)
Low vulnerability (10 of 100)	Not marketed/unknown

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