Twospot Cardinalfish
Apogon pseudomaculatus
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 1–100 m
- Max size: 11 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: LC
Marked with two dark spots, the twospot cardinalfish settles on hard bottoms of the continental shelf, sheltering around harbours, pilings and sea walls out to the reefs. It is a small fish of about eleven centimetres.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Apogoniformes › Apogonidae › Apogon
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 159590.
FAQ
- How deep does the Twospot Cardinalfish live?
- The Twospot Cardinalfish (Apogon pseudomaculatus) is typically found at 1–100 m.
- Is the Twospot Cardinalfish dangerous to divers?
- The Twospot Cardinalfish is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Twospot Cardinalfish get?
- The Twospot Cardinalfish grows to about 11 cm.