Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Kurtiformes
Family: Apogonidae Cardinalfishes
Subfamily: Pseudamiinae
Genus: Pseudamiops

(See list of species below)


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Photo by Randall, J.E.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 3.3 cm SL
Pseudamiops diaphanes Randall, 1998

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Pseudamiops diaphanes
[Transparent cardinalfish]

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Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Pseudamiops gracilicauda (Lachner, 1953)

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Pseudamiops gracilicauda
[Graceful-tailed cardinalfish]

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Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 4 cm TL
Pseudamiops pellucidus Smith, 1954

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Pseudamiops pellucidus
[Limpid cardinal]
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Max. Length 3.4 cm SL
 
Pseudamiops phasma
[]
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Max. Length 2.7 cm SL
 
Pseudamiops springeri
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Pseudamiops diaphanes Transparent cardinalfish Eastern Central Pacific 3.3 SL 1998
Pseudamiops gracilicauda Graceful-tailed cardinalfish Indo-Pacific 5 TL 1953
Pseudamiops pellucidus Limpid cardinal Western Indian Ocean 4 TL 1954
Pseudamiops phasma Eastern Central Pacific 3.4 SL 2001
Pseudamiops springeri Western Indian Ocean 2.7 SL 2013



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