Jaydia truncata (Bleeker, 1855) Flagfin cardinalfish |
photo by
Osmany, H.B. |
Family: | Apogonidae (Cardinalfishes), subfamily: Apogoninae | |||
Max. size: | 15 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | reef-associated; marine; depth range 0 - 132 m | |||
Distribution: | Indo-Pacific: Red Sea and the Persian Gulf to Japan and Australia. | |||
Diagnosis: | ||||
Biology: | Nocturnal species which occurs in inshore waters of the continental shelf (Ref. 75154). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |