Kingdom Animalia Higher classification Apogonidae Order Perciformes | Phylum Chordata Rank Subfamily | |
Lower classifications Apogon, Sphaeramia nematoptera, Threadfin cardinalfish, Sphaeramia orbicularis, Apogon semilineatus | ||
The Apogoninae are the most species-rich and, of its shape, size, color and habitat, most diverse subfamily of cardinal fish (Apogonidae). It can be found in coastal tropical and subtropical regions of the Indian Ocean, the eastern Pacific and the Atlantic, down to depths of 300 meters.
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