After Nelson, 1994, with Recent species from Froese & Pauly, 2001 [“The Fishbase”]

<==o Pseudochromis [N: 45] [FB: 53]
   |-- P. aldabraensis Bauchot-Boutin, 1958 (Orange dottyback)
   |-- P. andamanensis Lubbock, 1980
   |-- P. aurifrons Lubbock, 1980
   |-- P. bitaeniatus (Fowler, 1931) (Double-striped dottyback)
   |-- P. caudalis Boulenger, 1898
   |-- P. coccinicauda (Tickell, 1888)
   |-- P. cyanotaenia Bleeker, 1857 (Surge dottyback)
   |-- P. diadema Lubbock & Randall, 1978 (Diadem dottyback)
   |-- P. dixurus Lubbock, 1975 (Forktail dottyback)
   |-- P. dutoiti Smith, 1955 (Dutoiti)
   |-- P. elongatus Lubbock, 1980
   |-- P. ephippiatus Gill, Pyle & Earle, 1996
   |-- P. flammicauda Lubbock & Goldman, 1976 (Firetail dottyback)
   |-- P. flavivertex Rüppell, 1835 (Sunrise dottyback)
   |-- P. fridmani Klausewitz, 1968 (Orchid dottyback)
   |-- P. fuscus Müller & Troschel, 1849 (Brown dottyback)
   |-- P. jamesi Schultz, 1943 (Spot-tailed dottyback)
   |-- P. kolythrus Gill & Winterbottom, 1993
   |-- P. leucorhynchus Lubbock, 1977
   |-- P. linda Randall & Stanaland, 1989 (Yellowtail dottyback)
   |-- P. marginatus Lubbock, 1980
   |-- P. marshallensis (Schultz, 1953) (Marshall Is. dottyback)
   |-- P. melas Lubbock, 1977 (Dark dottyback)
   |-- P. moorei Fowler, 1931
   |-- P. natalensis Regan, 1916 (Natal dottyback)
   |-- P. nigrovittatus Boulenger, 1897 (Blackstripe dottyback)
   |-- P. novaehollandiae Steindachner, 1879 (Multicolored dottyback)
   |-- P. olivaceus Rüppell, 1835 (Olive dottyback)
   |-- P. omanensis Gill & Mee, 1993
   |-- P. paccagnellae Axelrod, 1973 (Royal dottyback)
   |-- P. paranox Lubbock & Goldman, 1976 (Midnight dottyback)
   |-- P. persicus Murray, 1887 (Bluespotted dottyback)
   |-- P. perspicillatus Günther, 1862 (Southeast Asian blackstripe dottyback)
   |-- P. pesi Lubbock, 1975 (Pale dottyback)
   |-- P. polynemus Fowler, 1931 (Longfin dottyback)
   |-- P. porphyreus Lubbock & Goldman, 1974 (Magenta dottyback)
   |-- P. punctatus Kotthaus, 1970
   |-- P. pylei Randall & McCosker, 1989 (Pyle's dottyback)
   |-- P. queenslandiae (Saville-Kent, 1893) (Queensland dottyback)
   |-- P. quinquedentatus McCulloch, 1926 (Spiny dottyback)
   |-- P. ransonneti Steindachner, 1870
   |-- P. reticulatus Gill & Woodland, 1992
   |-- P. sankeyi Lubbock, 1975 (Striped dottyback)
   |-- P. splendens Fowler, 1931 (Splendid dottyback)
   |-- P. springeri Lubbock, 1975 (Blue-striped dottyback)
   |-- P. steenei Gill & Randall, 1992 (Lyretail dottyback)
   |-- P. striatus Gill, Shao & Chen, 1995
   |-- P. tapeinosoma Bleeker, 1853 (Blackmargin dottyback)
   |-- P. tauberae Lubbock, 1977 (Lightheaded dottyback)
   |-- P. veliferus Lubbock, 1980 (Sailfin dottyback)
   |-- P. viridis Gill & Allen, 1996 (Green dottyback)
   |-- P. wilsoni (Whitley, 1929) (Yellowfin dottyback)
   `-- P. xanthochir Bleeker, 1855

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