Ostorhinchus moluccensis (Valenciennes, 1832) is a animal in the Apogonidae family, order Perciformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Ostorhinchus moluccensis (Valenciennes, 1832)

Ostorhinchus moluccensis (Valenciennes, 1832)

Ostorhinchus moluccensis, the Moluccan cardinalfish, is a native marine fish of the Indian and Pacific Oceans.

Family
Genus
Ostorhinchus
Order
Perciformes
Class

About Ostorhinchus moluccensis (Valenciennes, 1832)

Scientific name: Ostorhinchus moluccensis (Valenciennes, 1832)

Ostorhinchus moluccensis, commonly called the Moluccan cardinalfish, is a marine fish that is native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans.

Photo: (c) Shigeru Harazaki, all rights reserved, uploaded by Shigeru Harazaki

Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Perciformes Apogonidae Ostorhinchus

More from Apogonidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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