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perdix cardinalfish (Apogonichthys perdix)
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Apogonidae

perdix cardinalfish

Apogonichthys perdix

Apogonid Fish from the Red Sea

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

Apogonichthys perdix, the Waikiki cardinalfish, is a marine fish in the family Apogonidae.

Maximum length
6 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
deep_bodied
Distribution
Indo-Pacific: Red Sea south to Inhambane (Ref. 4329 ) and east to the Hawaiian Islands and Rapa, north to southern Japan; throughout Micronesia.

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