Marine Species: Archamia lineolata

(Cuvier, 1828)

Archamia lineolata
Photographed by: Magdalena

Taxonomy Structure

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Apogonidae
Genus: Archamia
Species: Archamia lineolata

Species Data:

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Common Name: Lined Cardinalfish, Shimmering Cardinalfish
Description: This fish has dark vertical lines on the body and a dark spot on the caudal peduncle.
Habitat: Inhabits lagoons of shallow waters. It is observed among hard corals, in caves or crevices at depths between 1 and 20 meters.
Dimensions: Up to 10 centimeters.
Geographical Distribution: Indian Ocean Red Sea

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