Fowleria

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

Similar Rhabdamia, Cheilodipterus, Nectamia, Archamia, Siphamia

fire cardinalfish fowleria flammea

Fowleria is a genus of fish in the family Apogonidae. They are native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans.

There are currently 8 recognized species in this genus:

Fowleria aurita (Valenciennes, 1831) (Crosseyed cardinalfish)

Fowleria flammea G. R. Allen, 1993

Fowleria isostigma (D. S. Jordan & Seale, 1906) (Dotted cardinalfish)

Fowleria marmorata (Alleyne & W. J. Macleay, 1877) (Marbled cardinalfish)

Fowleria polystigma (Bleeker, 1854)

Fowleria punctulata (Rüppell, 1838) (Spotcheek cardinalfish)

Fowleria vaiulae (D. S. Jordan & Seale, 1906) (Mottled cardinalfish)

Fowleria variegata (Valenciennes, 1832) (Variegated cardinalfish)

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