Paddlefish cardinalfish

Pseudamia zonata

Elongated Apogonid Fish from Indonesian Waters

Black
Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Pacific Ocean
Oceania
Southeast Asia
Elongated
Compressed cross-section
Medium
Tropical fish

Paddlefish cardinalfish is known around Western Pacific as a marine fish; It occurs in marine waters, and the species reaches a recorded maximum of 21 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Cardinalfishes
Family: Apogonidae
Genus: Pseudamia
Maximum length: 21 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: Western Pacific: Ryukyu Islands south to Indonesia eastward to Fiji.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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