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Marine Species: Apogon planifrons
Longley & Hildebrand, 1940
Taxonomy Structure
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Apogonidae |
| Genus: | Apogon |
| Species: | Apogon planifrons |
Species Data:
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| Common Name: | Pale Cardinalfish |
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| Description: | This species is light pink with a dark vertical band that extends from the rear of the dorsal fin to the venter, and a band or area near the base of the tail fin. At night, it displays blue and yellow markings, and has a pearl appearance. |
| Habitat: | It lives in reef lagoons, reef faces, frontal reef slopes and scarps at depths between 3 and 30 meters. |
| Color: | Light pink. |
| Dimensions: | Up to 10 centimeters. |
| Geographical Distribution: | Western Atlantic |
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