Threadfin Cardinalfish [Zoramia]

Description

Zoramia is a genus characterized by the thread-like extension of the dorsal fin found in some of its species. These small, slender fishes inhabit coral reefs across the Indo-Pacific, often swimming in open water above the reef at night. They feed on plankton and small invertebrates.

Species
Ringtailed Cardinalfish [Apogon aureus]
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Ochrestriped Cardinalfish [Apogon compressus]
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Threespot Cardinalfish [Apogon trimaculatus]
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Taxonomy
Phylum Chordates
Chordata
Class Fish
Actinopterygii
Order Perciformes
Perciformes
Family Cardinalfishes
Apogonidae
Statistics
  • Species 3