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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Apogonidae Cardinalfishes
Subfamily: Apogoninae
Genus: Fowleria

(See list of species below)



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7 species (see list below)

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Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 9 cm TL
Fowleria aurita (Valenciennes, 1831)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Fowleria aurita
[Crosseyed cardinalfish]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 3.1 cm SL
Fowleria flammea Allen, 1993

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Fowleria flammea
[]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Indo-Pacific.
Max. Length 7 cm SL
Fowleria isostigma (Jordan & Seale, 1906)

Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Fowleria isostigma
[Dotted cardinalfish]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 7.5 cm TL
Fowleria marmorata (Alleyne & MacLeay, 1877)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Fowleria marmorata
[Marbled cardinalfish]

Photo by Murdy, E.O./Ferraris, C.J., Jr.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 9 cm SL
Fowleria punctulata (Rüppell, 1838)

Photo by Murdy, E.O./Ferraris, C.J., Jr.
 
Fowleria punctulata
[Spotcheek cardinalfish]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Fowleria vaiulae (Jordan & Seale, 1906)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Fowleria vaiulae
[Mottled cardinalfish]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 8 cm TL
Fowleria variegata (Valenciennes, 1832)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Fowleria variegata
[Variegated cardinalfish]
7 Species of Family Apogonidae with Genus Fowleria
(Cardinalfishes)
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1831 Fowleria aurita Crosseyed cardinalfish Indo-Pacific 9 TL
1993 Fowleria flammea Western Pacific 3.1 SL
1906 Fowleria isostigma Dotted cardinalfish Indo-Pacific. 7 SL
1877 Fowleria marmorata Marbled cardinalfish Indo-Pacific 7.5 TL
1838 Fowleria punctulata Spotcheek cardinalfish Indo-Pacific 9 SL
1906 Fowleria vaiulae Mottled cardinalfish Indo-Pacific 5 TL
1832 Fowleria variegata Variegated cardinalfish Indo-West Pacific 8 TL



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