| Apogonidae (Cardinalfishes), subfamily: Apogoninae |
| 15 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
|
reef-associated; depth range 50 - 146 m |
| Western Pacific: Japan and the China seas. Reported farther south from northwestern Australia (Ref. 3132). |
|
Dorsal spines (total): 8-8; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9-9; Anal spines: 2-2; Anal soft rays: 8-8. Second dorsal fin with black ovoid ocellus. Scales ctenoid, large and deciduous. |
| Occurs on muddy bottoms. Adults are sometimes caught by trawl nets, but the young are rather rare (Ref. 559). Mximum depth reported taken from Ref. 57178. |
|
Not Evaluated
(Ref. 96402)
|
| harmless |
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