Marine Species: Apogon novemfasciatus

Cuvier, 1828

Taxonomy Structure

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Apogonidae
Genus: Apogon
Species: Apogon novemfasciatus

Species Data:

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Common Name: Sevenstriped Cardinalfish
Description: It has dark bands along the body. It normally occurs in pairs, dispersed groups and it feeds mainly on small fish and crustaceans.
Habitat: Reef plains and around coral heads in shallow lagoons. It lives at depths between 1 and 4 meters.
Dimensions: Up to 9 centimeters.
Geographical Distribution: Pacific Ocean

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