| Apogonidae (Cardinalfishes), subfamily: Apogoninae |
| 9.1 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
|
benthopelagic; depth range 20 - 40 m |
| Indo-West Pacific. |
|
Dorsal spines (total): 8-8; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9-9; Anal spines: 2-2; Anal soft rays: 8-8. A brown band from tip of snout and chin to eye. A narrow black girdle encircles caudal peduncle at base of caudal, darkest at the point where it crosses the lateral line. A broad, dusky, black band across anterior dorsal spines; a subanal black band on second dorsal and anal, the black band confined to the membranes; rest of the fins hyaline (Ref. 11356). |
| On open substrate, schooling with large coral heads during the day. Usually trawled inshore on soft bottom (Ref. 48635). |
|
Not Evaluated
(Ref. 96402)
|
| harmless |
|
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