Astrapogon

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Kingdom Animalia Family Apogonidae Scientific name Astrapogon Rank Genus		Class Actinopterygii Subfamily Apogoninae Phylum Chordata Order Perciformes

Similar Rhabdamia, Fowleria, Glossamia, Archamia, Nectamia

Astrapogon cardinal fish black post larval fish june 10 2013 p6103432

Astrapogon is a genus of cardinalfishes native to the western Atlantic Ocean.

There are currently 3 recognized species in this genus:

Astrapogon alutus (D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert, 1882) (Bronze cardinalfish)

Astrapogon puncticulatus (Poey, 1867) (Blackfin cardinalfish)

Astrapogon stellatus (Cope, 1867) (Conchfish)

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