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Tail-eye cardinalfish (Ostorhinchus ocellicaudus)
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Apogonidae

Tail-eye cardinalfish

Ostorhinchus ocellicaudus

Five Centimeters Apogonid Fish of Philippine Waters

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Oceania
  • Southeast Asia
  • Elongated
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Tail-eye cardinalfish is a marine fish found around Indo-West Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. Records give a maximum length of 5 cm.

Maximum length
5 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Indo-West Pacific: Ashmore Reef, Timor Sea and Maumere Bay, Flores, Indonesia and Philippines; also known from Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Fiji and Australia (Ref. 90102 ).
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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