Apogonidae

Doederlein's cardinalfish

Ostorhinchus doederleini

Fourteen Centimeters Apogonid Fish of Australian Waters

• Cross-climate
• Subtropical
• Tropical
• Regional distribution
• Marine fish
• Pacific Ocean
• East Asia
• Oceania
• Deep-bodied
• Compressed cross-section
• Small
• Tropical fish

Ostorhinchus doederleini is a species of fish in the cardinalfish family, also known by the common names Doederlein's cardinalfish and fourline cardinalfish. In Japanese it is called osuji-ishimochi. It is native to subtropical regions of the western Pacific Ocean, its distribution extending from Japan to Taiwan and Australia to New Caledonia and the Kermadec Islands.