Cypho

Cypho is a genus of ray-finned fishes from the subfamily Pseudochrominae, which is one of four subfamilies in the dottyback family Pseudochromidae. They are found in the tropical western Pacific Ocean as far east as Tonga.

Cypho
Cypho purpurascens
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Blenniiformes
Family:	Pseudochromidae
Subfamily:	Pseudochrominae
Genus:	Cypho Myers, 1940
Type species
Nesiotes purpurascens De Vis, 1884[1]

Species

There are two species in the genus:

• Cypho purpurascens De Vis, 1884 (Oblique-lined dottyback)
• Cypho zaps A.C. Gill, 2004 (Checkered dottyback)