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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Apogonidae |
| Genus: | Apogon |
| Species: | Apogon quadrisquamatus |
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| Common Name: | Sawcheek Cardinalfish |
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| Description: | It is a pink fish (sometimes with a bronze tint) with a dark area in front of the tail fin's base. It can rapidly darken or lighten its color. Its diet consists of zooplankton. |
| Habitat: | Lagoons, reef faces and frontal reef slopes at depths between 1 and 75 meters, over rocky, sandy and gravel substrates. |
| Color: | Pink (sometimes with a bronze tint). |
| Dimensions: | Up to 7 centimeters. |
| Geographical Distribution: | Western Atlantic |