Weedy Cardinalfish
Foa fo
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 0–82 m
- Max size: 3.5 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: LC
The weedy cardinalfish slips into estuaries and quiet coastal bays, settling over muddy and silty bottoms among algae covered rock and soft coral. A nocturnal fish, it shelters by day alone or in small groups and reaches only about four centimetres.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Apogoniformes › Apogonidae › Foa
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 279256.
FAQ
- How deep does the Weedy Cardinalfish live?
- The Weedy Cardinalfish (Foa fo) is typically found at 0–82 m.
- Is the Weedy Cardinalfish dangerous to divers?
- The Weedy Cardinalfish is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Weedy Cardinalfish get?
- The Weedy Cardinalfish grows to about 3.5 cm.