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Meteor cardinalfish (Ostorhinchus selas)
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Meteor cardinalfish (Ostorhinchus selas) specimen
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Apogonidae

Meteor cardinalfish

Ostorhinchus selas

Fish Reaching Four Centimeters in Australian Waters

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Oceania
  • Fusiform
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Meteor cardinalfish is a marine fish of Western Pacific. The species occupies marine waters. Records give a maximum length of 4 cm.

Maximum length
4 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
fusiform
Distribution
Western Pacific: Ryukyu Islands south to Australia, New Caledonia and Vanuatu ; also Chesterfield Islands (Ref. 11897 ).
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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