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Pearly cardinalfish (Zoramia perlita)
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Pearly cardinalfish (Zoramia perlita) specimen
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Apogonidae

Pearly cardinalfish

Zoramia perlita

Thin black line along anal fin

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Oceania
  • Deep-bodied
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Pearly cardinalfish is a marine fish found around Indo-West Pacific. It inhabits reef habitat. The largest recorded length is 5 cm.

Genus
Zoramia
Maximum length
5 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
deep_bodied
Distribution
Indo-West Pacific: Andaman Sea to Papua New Guinea and Palau south to Australia.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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