Scientific Name
Ogilbyina novaehollandiae
Common Name
Multicolored dottyback
Biology
Dorsal
spines
(total): 3;
Dorsal
soft rays
(total): 34-38;
Anal
spines: 3;
Anal
soft rays: 19 - 20. Males grayish with reddish head, large individuals usually dark gray to black; females pinkish to bright yellow or greenish with short reddish bars below posterior dorsal fin, large individuals sometimes dark gray to black with red belly (Ref. 2334).