Fish Identification: Find Species

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

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Max. Length 10.2 cm TL
 
Astrapogon alutus
[Bronze cardinalfish]

Photo by Schulke, J.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 8 cm SL
Astrapogon puncticulatus (Poey, 1867)

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Astrapogon puncticulatus
[Blackfin cardinalfish]

Photo by Charteris, M.

Western Central Atlantic
Max. Length 8 cm SL
Astrapogon stellatus (Cope, 1867)

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Astrapogon stellatus
[Conchfish]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Astrapogon alutus Bronze cardinalfish Western Atlantic 10.2 TL 1882
Astrapogon puncticulatus Blackfin cardinalfish Western Atlantic 8 SL 1867
Astrapogon stellatus Conchfish Western Central Atlantic 8 SL 1867



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