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Timor cardinalfish (Apogonichthyoides timorensis)
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Timor cardinalfish (Apogonichthyoides timorensis) specimen
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Apogonidae

Timor cardinalfish

Apogonichthyoides timorensis

Dark oblique line under eye

  • Green
  • Tropical
  • Transcontinental
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Africa
  • East Asia
  • Oceania
  • West Asia
  • Deep-bodied
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Timor cardinalfish is known around Indo-West Pacific as a marine fish; It occurs in reef habitat, and the species reaches a recorded maximum of 9 cm.

Maximum length
9 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
deep_bodied
Distribution
Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea and southern Oman south to Natal, South Africa and east to the western Pacific where it occurs from Japan to northern Australia.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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