Apogonidae is a animal family in the Animalia kingdom, order Perciformes, class . The family contains 43 accepted species worldwide.
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Apogon atradorsatus Heller & Snodgrass, 1903
Apogon atradorsatus, the blacktip cardinalfish, is a South Pacific nocturnal ree…
Ostorhinchus parvulus (Smith & Radcliffe, 1912)
Ostorhinchus parvulus, the redspot cardinalfish, is a small reef fish that is a …
Pristicon trimaculatus (Cuvier, 1828)
Pristicon trimaculatus, the three-spot cardinalfish, is an uncommon nocturnal fi…
Apogon imberbis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Apogon imberbis is a small fish native to the eastern Atlantic and Mediterranean…
Ostorhinchus moluccensis (Valenciennes, 1832)
Ostorhinchus moluccensis, the Moluccan cardinalfish, is a native marine fish of …
Zoramia leptacantha (Bleeker, 1856)
Zoramia leptacantha, the threadfin cardinalfish, is a small translucent fish fou…
Ostorhinchus apogonoides (Bleeker, 1856)
Ostorhinchus is a genus of ray-finned fish in the Apogonidae family native to th…
Vincentia conspersa (Klunzinger, 1872)
Vincentia conspersa, the southern cardinalfish, is a nocturnal Apogonidae fish n…
Ostorhinchus sealei (Fowler, 1918)
Ostorhinchus sealei, or Seale's cardinalfish, is an uncommon Indo-Pacific cardin…
Ostorhinchus cyanosoma (Bleeker, 1853)
Ostorhinchus cyanosoma is an Indo-Pacific paternal mouthbrooding fish with a max…
Sphaeramia orbicularis (Cuvier, 1828)
Sphaeramia orbicularis is a small Indo-Pacific cardinalfish species with distinc…
Sphaeramia nematoptera (Bleeker, 1856)
Sphaeramia nematoptera, the pajama cardinalfish, is a peaceful aquarium cardinal…
Apogonidae animals belong to the Perciformes order in the Animalia kingdom. This fish is a mouthbreeding species, and individuals form distinct spawning pairs when reproducing. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
Apogonidae is classified in the order Perciformes, class , phylum Chordata. It features bright blue and orange bars on the back of its head and the front of its body, along with a whitish line running along its back.
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