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Five lined cardinalfish

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Family
  
Apogonidae

Phylum
  
Chordata

Rank
  
Species

Class
  
Actinopterygii

Subfamily
  
Apogoninae

Genus
  
Cheilodipterus

Order
  
Perciformes

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Similar
  
Cheilodipterus, Cheilodipterus macrodon, Ostorhinchus cyanosoma, Ostorhinchus nigrofasciatus, Ring‑tailed cardinalfish

Cheilodipterus quinquelineatus five lined cardinalfish


The five-lined cardinalfish, Cheilodipterus quinquelineatus, is a species of marine fish in the family Apogonidae. It is widespread throughout the tropical waters of the Indo-Pacific region, Red Sea included. It can reach a maximum size of 13 cm in length.

References

Five-lined cardinalfish Wikipedia