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  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›orderPerciformes
  4. ›familyPseudochromidae
  5. ›genusAssiculus
Assiculus punctatus
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IUCN LC · Least concern

Bluespotted Dottyback

Assiculus punctatus Richardson, 1846

Also calledPseudodonzela-de-barbatana-longa (por) · sapínovec znamenaný (ces)

First described in: Richardson, J. (1846). Descriptions of six fish. <em>J. L. Stokes, vol. 1, Appendix. Discoveries in Australia with an account of the coasts and rivers explored and surveyed during the voyage of H. M. S. Beagle, in the years 1837-38-39-40-41-41-42-43. By command of the Lords Commissioners of the Admirality.</em> Pp. 484-497, Pls. 1-4, By command of the Lords Commissioners of the Admirality. Also a narrative ... islands in the Arafura Sea. London. T. and W. Boone, London. xii + 521 pp., Pls.

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2381596.