Apogon lachneri Böhlke, 1959 Whitestar cardinalfish |
photo by
Randall, J.E. |
Family: | Apogonidae (Cardinalfishes), subfamily: Apogoninae | |||
Max. size: | 6.5 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | reef-associated; marine; depth range 5 - 70 m | |||
Distribution: | Western Atlantic: southern Florida, USA and Bahamas to Belize. Including Antilles (Ref. 26938). | |||
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Biology: | Inhabits clear coral reefs. | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 10 March 2011 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |