Marine Species: Astrapogon puncticulatus

(Poey, 1867)

Taxonomy Structure

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Apogonidae
Genus: Astrapogon
Species: Astrapogon puncticulatus

Species Data:

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Common Name: Blackfin Cardinalfish
Description: This fish has pelvic fins that reach the center of the anal fin when extended close to the body.
Habitat: It inhabits tidal ponds, algal beds of lagoons, mangroves, lagoons, ref plains and reef faces. It occurs at depths between 0 and 8 meters.
Dimensions: Up to 6.5 centimeters.
Geographical Distribution: Western Atlantic

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