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Epigonidae
Luminous deepsea cardinalfish
Epigonus macrops
Epigonid Fish of Indonesian Waters
Luminous deepsea cardinalfish is known around Indo-Pacific as a marine fish; It occurs in marine waters, and the largest recorded length is 21.2 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Oceanic Basses
- Family
- Epigonidae
- Genus
- Epigonus
- Maximum length
- 21.2 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- fusiform
- Distribution
- Indo-Pacific: Tanzania to Viet Nam (Ref. 31632 ), Indonesia (Ref. 26165 ) and western Australia. Western Atlantic: Florida, USA (Ref. 31632 ) to Suriname and French Guiana (Ref. 13608 ).
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern

