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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Apogonidae |
| Genus: | Apogon |
| Species: | Apogon semilineatus |
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| Common Name: | Semilined Cardinalfish, Barface Cardinalfish |
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| Description: | It has a pair of dark bands originating from the tip of the snout, passing through the eye extending to the dorsum and sides. It displays a yellow area in the abdomen, and the back portion of the body as well as the caudal peduncle are salmon orange or pinkish. They also have a black spot at the base of the caudal peduncle. Their diet consists mainly of gammaridean amphipods. |
| Habitat: | It inhabits rocky reefs covered in corals at depths between 12 and 100 meters. |
| Dimensions: | Up to 12 centimeters. |
| Geographical Distribution: | Western Pacific |