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Apogonidae

Lea's cardinalfish

Taeniamia leai

Nine Centimeters Apogonid Fish from Australian Waters

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

Lea's cardinalfish is a marine fish found around Western Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 9 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Cardinalfishes
Family: Apogonidae
Genus: Taeniamia
Maximum length: 9 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: Western Pacific: New Caledonia, Norfolk Island and Australia.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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