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Evermann's cardinalfish (Zapogon evermanni)
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Evermann's cardinalfish (Zapogon evermanni) specimen
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Apogonidae

Evermann's cardinalfish

Zapogon evermanni

Fifteen Centimeters Apogonid Fish from the Indian Ocean

  • Tropical
  • Transcontinental
  • Marine fish
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Indian Ocean
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Africa
  • Central America and the Caribbean
  • Fusiform
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Evermann's cardinalfish is known around Indo-Pacific as a marine fish; It occurs in marine waters, and records give a maximum length of 15 cm.

Genus
Zapogon
Maximum length
15 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
fusiform
Distribution
Indo-Pacific: Mauritius (Ref. 33390 ) and Seychelles (Ref. 10685 ); Christmas Island in the eastern Indian Ocean (Ref. 30874 ) to the Marshall, Hawaiian and Marquesan islands. Western Central Atlantic: Bahamas, Cozumel to Isla Providencia and Curacao (Ref. 26938 ).
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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