Chagos Cardinalfish

Foa winterbottomi

One Neuromast Line Traces the Jaw

Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Indian Ocean
South Asia
Compressed cross-section
Small
Tropical fish

Chagos Cardinalfish is known around Western Indian Ocean as a marine fish; It occurs in marine waters, and the species reaches a recorded maximum of 4.2 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Cardinalfishes
Family: Apogonidae
Genus: Foa
Water type: Marine