Palestriped cardinalfish (Apogon pallidofasciatus)

Scientific name: Apogon pallidofasciatus Allen, 1987

The Palestriped cardinalfish (Apogon pallidofasciatus) is a marine fish of the family Apogonidae. Native range: Eastern Indian Ocean, endemic to Australia.

Species facts

Scientific name
Apogon pallidofasciatus
Family
Apogonidae (Cardinalfishes)
Order
Perciformes (Perch-like fish)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length
7.0
Depth range
3–4 m (10–13 ft)
Environment
Marine; reef-associated; depth range 3 - 4 m
Climate
Tropical
Distribution
Eastern Indian Ocean: endemic to Australia.
Conservation status (IUCN)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Resilience
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)

Sources

Taxonomy, distribution and biology data: FishBase (Froese, R. and D. Pauly, eds.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

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