Apogonidae

Copperstriped cardinalfish

Ostorhinchus holotaenia

Male mouthbroods eggs then spits out fry

• Tropical
• Regional distribution
• Marine fish
• Pacific Ocean
• East Asia
• Southeast Asia
• Deep-bodied
• Small
• Tropical fish

Copperstriped cardinalfish is known around Indo-West Pacific as a marine fish; It occurs in reef habitat, and the largest recorded length is 8 cm.