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Coachwhip cardinal (Ostorhinchus flagelliferus)
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Ecological Illustration of Coachwhip cardinal (Ostorhinchus flagelliferus)
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Apogonidae

Coachwhip cardinal

Ostorhinchus flagelliferus

Thirteen Centimeters Apogonid Fish from the Western Indian Ocean

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Indian Ocean
  • Africa
  • Fusiform
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Ostorhinchus is a genus of ray-finned fish in the family Apogonidae native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Cardinalfishes
Family
Apogonidae
Genus
Ostorhinchus
Water type
Marine
Body shape
fusiform
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