Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Kurtiformes
Family: Apogonidae Cardinalfishes
Subfamily: Apogoninae
Genus: Apogonichthys

(See list of species below)



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4 species
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Max. Length 5 cm SL

 
Apogonichthys infuscus
[Tan cardinalfish]
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Max. Length 3.5 cm NG

 
Apogonichthys landoni
[]

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Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Apogonichthys ocellatus (Weber, 1913)

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Apogonichthys ocellatus
[Ocellated cardinalfish]

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Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Apogonichthys perdix Bleeker, 1854

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Apogonichthys perdix
[Perdix cardinalfish]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Apogonichthys infuscus Tan cardinalfish Western Indian Ocean 5 SL 1955
Apogonichthys landoni Western Central Pacific 3.5 NG 1934
Apogonichthys ocellatus Ocellated cardinalfish Indo-Pacific 6 TL 1913
Apogonichthys perdix Perdix cardinalfish Indo-Pacific 6 TL 1854



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