Big-eyed slender cardinal fish

Epigonus atherinoides

Fifteen Centimeters Epigonid Fish from Philippine Waters

Big-eyed slender cardinal fish is a marine fish found around Pacific Ocean. It inhabits marine waters. The largest recorded length is 15 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Oceanic Basses
Family: Epigonidae
Genus: Epigonus
Maximum length: 15 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: Pacific Ocean: Philippines and Kyushu-Palau Ridge, near the Hawaiian Islands and the Sala y Gomez Ridge.

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