Apogonichthys

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Kingdom Animalia Class Actinopterygii Family Apogonidae Rank Genus		Phylum Chordata Order Perciformes Subfamily Apogoninae
Similar Fowleria, Astrapogon, Rhabdamia, Archamia, Glossamia

Apogonichthys is a genus of cardinalfishes native to the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean.

Species

There are currently 5 recognized species in this genus:

Apogonichthys heptastygma (G. Cuvier, 1828)

Apogonichthys landoni Herre, 1934

Apogonichthys ocellatus (M. C. W. Weber, 1913) (Ocellated cardinalfish)

Apogonichthys perdix Bleeker, 1854 (Perdix cardinalfish)

Apogonichthys waikiki D. S. Jordan & Evermann, 1903 (Waikiki cardinalfish)

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