Apogonidae

Cardinalfish

Apogonichthyoides niger

Fish Reaching Eight Centimeters in Japanese Waters

• Black
• Tropical
• Northern Hemisphere
• Regional distribution
• Marine fish
• Pacific Ocean
• East Asia
• Deep-bodied
• Compressed cross-section
• Small
• Tropical fish

Cardinalfish is a marine fish found around Northwest Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. Records give a maximum length of 8 cm.