Apogonidae (Cardinalfishes), subfamily: Pseudaminae |
5 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
benthopelagic |
Western Pacific: Japan to the Philippines. |
Dorsal spines (total): 7-7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 10-10; Anal spines: 2-2; Anal soft rays: 9-9. Body similar to gobioid fishes. No scales on body, but with many well-developed pit organs on head and body. The fan-like caudal fin has many procurrent rays. There is a single downward short spine on the preopercular edge, and many dark-brownish pigments on the caudal peduncle. |
Sometimes taken by trawl net, and found in the open sea (Ref. 559). |
Not Evaluated
(Ref. 96402)
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harmless |
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