Glossy Cardinalfish [Glossamia]
Description
Glossamia is a genus known for its shiny, often iridescent appearance, giving it the common name of glossy cardinalfish. These fishes are found in freshwater and brackish environments as well as marine settings across the Indo-Pacific. They tend to inhabit lower river reaches and estuaries, showing more adaptability than many other cardinalfish genera.
Species
Striped Cardinalfish [Apogon quadrifasciatus]
View DetailsYellowstriped Cardinalfish [Apogon cyanosoma]
View DetailsMouthbrooding Cardinalfish [Apogon kalosoma]
View DetailsCoral Cardinalfish [Apogon doederleini]
View DetailsTaxonomy
Phylum |
Chordates
Chordata
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Class |
Fish
Actinopterygii
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Order |
Perciformes
Perciformes
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Family |
Cardinalfishes
Apogonidae
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Statistics
- Species 4