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'''''Anisochromis''''' is a [[genus]] of [[ray-finned fish]], it is the only genus in the [[Monotypy|monotypic]] [[subfamily]] '''Anisochrominae''', part of the [[dottyback]] [[Family (biology)|family]] [[Pseudochromidae]]. They are distinguished from other subfamilies of the Pseudochromidae by having a single spine and four soft rays, three of which are branched and one is simple, in the [[pelvic fins]] and the pelvic fins are obviously placed to the front of the base of the [[pectoral fin]]. The pectoral fins have 13-15 rays and there is a single [[lateral line]] which runs along the base of the [[dorsal fin]], the dorsal fin having one weak spine.<ref name = Nelson5>{{cite book |title=Fishes of the World |edition=5th |author1=J. S. Nelson |author2=T. C. Grande |author3=M. V. H. Wilson |year=2016 |pages=752 |publisher=Wiley |ISBN= 978-1-118-34233-6 |url=https://sites.google.com/site/fotw5th/ }}</ref>
'''''Anisochromis''''' is a [[genus]] of [[ray-finned fish]], it is the only genus in the [[Monotypy|monotypic]] [[subfamily]] '''Anisochrominae''', part of the [[dottyback]] [[Family (biology)|family]] [[Pseudochromidae]]. They are distinguished from other subfamilies of the Pseudochromidae by having a single spine and four soft rays, three of which are branched and one is simple, in the [[pelvic fins]] and the pelvic fins are obviously placed to the front of the base of the [[pectoral fin]]. The pectoral fins have 13-15 rays and there is a single [[lateral line]] which runs along the base of the [[dorsal fin]], the dorsal fin having one weak spine.<ref name = Nelson5>{{cite book |title=Fishes of the World |edition=5th |author1=J. S. Nelson |author2=T. C. Grande |author3=M. V. H. Wilson |year=2016 |pages=752 |publisher=Wiley |ISBN=978-1-118-34233-6 |url=https://sites.google.com/site/fotw5th/ |access-date=2018-10-13 |archive-date=2019-04-08 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190408194051/https://sites.google.com/site/fotw5th/ |url-status=dead }}</ref>


==Species==
==Species==
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Anisochromis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Pseudochromidae
Subfamily: Anisochrominae
J.L.B. Smith, 1954[1]
Genus: Anisochromis
J.L.B. Smith, 1954
Type species
Anisochromis kenyae
J.L.B. Smith, 1954[2]

Anisochromis is a genus of ray-finned fish, it is the only genus in the monotypic subfamily Anisochrominae, part of the dottyback family Pseudochromidae. They are distinguished from other subfamilies of the Pseudochromidae by having a single spine and four soft rays, three of which are branched and one is simple, in the pelvic fins and the pelvic fins are obviously placed to the front of the base of the pectoral fin. The pectoral fins have 13-15 rays and there is a single lateral line which runs along the base of the dorsal fin, the dorsal fin having one weak spine.[3]

Species

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There are three species in the genus Anisochromis:[4]

References

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  1. ^ Bailly N, ed. (2014). "Anisochromis Smith, 1954". FishBase. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 13 October 2018.
  2. ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Anisochromis". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 13 October 2018.
  3. ^ J. S. Nelson; T. C. Grande; M. V. H. Wilson (2016). Fishes of the World (5th ed.). Wiley. p. 752. ISBN 978-1-118-34233-6. Archived from the original on 2019-04-08. Retrieved 2018-10-13.
  4. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Anisochromis". FishBase. June 2018 version.