Broadsaddle Cardinalfish (Apogon pillionatus)

FishverifiedLeast Concern

Apogon pillionatus

Böhlke & Randall, 1968

Broadsaddle Cardinalfish

Also known as: Broadscale Cardinal Fish

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About

Habitat

Reef-associated

Depth

15–90 m

Max size

6.5 cm

Taxonomy

Class

Teleostei

Order

Kurtiformes

Family

Apogonidae

Other species in Apogonidae

Dusky Cardinalfish (Phaeoptyx pigmentaria)

Phaeoptyx pigmentaria

Dusky Cardinalfish

Pale Cardinalfish (Apogon planifrons)

Apogon planifrons

Pale Cardinalfish

Whitestar Cardinalfish (Apogon lachneri)

Apogon lachneri

Whitestar Cardinalfish

Cardinalfish (Apogon imberbis)

Apogon imberbis

Cardinalfish

Mimic Cardinalfish (Apogon phenax)

Apogon phenax

Mimic Cardinalfish

Coral Cardinalfish (Sphaeramia nematoptera)

Sphaeramia nematoptera

Coral Cardinalfish

Bigtooth Cardinalfish (Paroncheilus affinis)

Paroncheilus affinis

Bigtooth Cardinalfish

Iridescent Cardinalfish (Pristiapogon kallopterus)

Pristiapogon kallopterus

Iridescent Cardinalfish

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