Family: |
Apogonidae (Cardinalfishes), subfamily: Apogoninae |
Max. size: |
8 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
reef-associated; marine; depth range 10 - 15 m |
Distribution: |
Indo-Pacific: Mozambique; probably Seychelles (Ref. 1623). Reported from Taiwan (Ref. 12711) and the South China Sea (Ref. 41539). |
Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 8-8; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9-9; Anal spines: 2-2; Anal soft rays: 8-8 |
Biology: |
The three known specimens taken from about 15 m (Ref. 9710). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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