Philippine cardinalfish

Gymnapogon philippinus

Fish Reaching Five Centimeters in Taiwanese Waters

Philippine cardinalfish is a marine fish of Pacific Ocean. The species occupies marine waters. Records give a maximum length of 5 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Cardinalfishes
Family: Apogonidae
Genus: Gymnapogon
Maximum length: 5 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: Pacific Ocean: Philippines, Taiwan, Ryukyu Islands, Kapingamarangi and Marshall Islands (Ref. 275 ) south to Australia (Ref. 75174 ). Recently reported from the Chesterfield Islands (Ref. 11897 ) and Tonga (Ref. 53797 ).

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