Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Kurtiformes
Family: Apogonidae Cardinalfishes
Subfamily: Apogoninae
Genus: Rhabdamia

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Photo by Andy Cornish@114°E Hong Kong Reef Fish Survey

Indo-West Pacific.
Max. Length 7.4 cm TL
Rhabdamia gracilis (Bleeker, 1856)

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Rhabdamia gracilis
[Luminous cardinalfish]

Photo by Field, R.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 5.5 cm SL
Rhabdamia nigrimentum (Smith, 1961)

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Rhabdamia nigrimentum
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Photo by Greenfield, J.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 5.0 cm SL
Rhabdamia novaluna Yoshida, Mabuchi & Motomura, 2018

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Rhabdamia novaluna
[New-moon cardinalfish]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Indo-West Pacific.
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Rhabdamia spilota Allen & Kuiter, 1994

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Rhabdamia spilota
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Rhabdamia gracilis Luminous cardinalfish Indo-West Pacific. 7.4 TL 1856
Rhabdamia nigrimentum Western Indian Ocean 5.5 SL 1961
Rhabdamia novaluna New-moon cardinalfish Western Pacific 5.0 SL 2018
Rhabdamia spilota Indo-West Pacific. 6 TL 1994



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