Family: |
Apogonidae (Cardinalfishes), subfamily: Apogoninae |
Max. size: |
14 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
reef-associated; marine; depth range 10 - 35 m |
Distribution: |
Western Pacific: Japan, Taiwan, and Papua New Guinea (Ref. 11890). |
Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 7-7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9-9; Anal spines: 2-2; Anal soft rays: 8-8. Body light-yellow and anterior margin of scales dark. Attains 14 cm SL. |
Biology: |
Inhabits coral reef (Ref. 75154). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 05 February 2021 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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