Buru Cardinalfish
Taeniamia buruensis
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 0–6 m
- Max size: 7.5 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: LC
A small cardinalfish that gathers in shoals near river mouths, estuaries and mangroves over soft or hard bottoms. It keeps to shallow inner reefs and grows to about eight centimetres.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Apogoniformes › Apogonidae › Taeniamia
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 1021447.
FAQ
- How deep does the Buru Cardinalfish live?
- The Buru Cardinalfish (Taeniamia buruensis) is typically found at 0–6 m.
- Is the Buru Cardinalfish dangerous to divers?
- The Buru Cardinalfish is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Buru Cardinalfish get?
- The Buru Cardinalfish grows to about 7.5 cm.