Marine Species: Apogon imberbis
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Photographed by: Brian
Taxonomy Structure
Species Data:
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| Common Name: |
Cardinal fish |
| Description: |
Big eyes. Two dorsals. The eggs of these animals present the particularity of being incubated on the oral cavity of the male. |
| Habitat: |
It lives on caves or on rock's cavities (on infralittoral) or on circalittoral rocky depths (until 200 m). |
| Color: |
Bright-red colour. |
| Dimensions: |
Until 15 cm in length. |
| Geographical Distribution: |
Atlantic Ocean
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