''Pseudochromis chrysospilus'', the gold-spotted dottyback, is a species of

ray-finned fish Actinopterygii (; ), members of which are known as ray-finned fishes, is a class of bony fish. They comprise over 50% of living vertebrate species. The ray-finned fishes are so called because their fins are webs of skin supported by bony or hor ...

in the

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Pseudochromidae. It is found in the Indian Ocean around the Socotra Archipelago.

Description

''Pseudochromis chrysospilus'' reaches a

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of .

References

chrysospilus Taxa named by Anthony C. Gill Fish described in 2011 Taxa named by Uwe Zajonz {{Pseudochromidae-stub