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Marine Species: Apogon ocellicaudus
Allen, Kuiter & Randall, 1994
Taxonomy Structure
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Apogonidae |
| Genus: | Apogon |
| Species: | Apogon ocellicaudus |
Species Data:
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| Common Name: | Taileye Cardinalfish |
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| Description: | It is semi-transparent with a distinct black spot surrounded by a light pigmentation, covering much of the base of the tail fin. It has a yellow or orange stripe along the center of the body. It occurs in pairs, small groups or large schools. |
| Habitat: | Coastal reefs, usually in isolated reefs, on sandy slopes, or at the base of reef faces. It lives at depths between 15 and 30 meters. |
| Color: | Semi-transparent. |
| Dimensions: | Up to 5 centimeters. |
| Geographical Distribution: | Indo-West Pacific |
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