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Sunrise dottyback

Pseudochromis flavivertex Rüppell, 1835

Status not recordedbony fish

The sunrise dottyback (Pseudochromis flavivertex) is a species in the family Pseudochromidae, order Perciformes.

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Quick facts about the sunrise dottyback

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the sunrise dottyback live?

Not recorded

Is the sunrise dottyback endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the sunrise dottyback classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classTeleostei
  4. orderPerciformes
  5. familyPseudochromidae
  6. genusPseudochromis
  7. SpeciesPseudochromis flavivertex Rüppell, 1835
Other names and names in other languages (6)
  • Yellowback dottybackEnglish
  • sapínovec žlutohřbetýCzech
  • Gelbrücken-ZwergbarschGerman
  • Perca enana de dorso amarilloSpanish
  • Geelblauwe DwergbaarsDutch
  • Pseudodonzela-de-dorso-amareloPortuguese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the sunrise dottyback

Other species in the same genus Pseudochromis.

Dutoiti

Pseudochromis dutoiti

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the sunrise dottyback?

The sunrise dottyback (Pseudochromis flavivertex) belongs to the family Pseudochromidae in the order Perciformes.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-13. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Sunrise dottyback (Pseudochromis flavivertex). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/sunrise-dottyback

MLA

“Sunrise dottyback (Pseudochromis flavivertex).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/sunrise-dottyback.

BibTeX
@misc{sunrise_dottyback_2026,
  title = {Sunrise dottyback (Pseudochromis flavivertex)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/sunrise-dottyback},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-13}
}