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Cardinalfishes, Family Apogonidae, Pt. 3
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By Bob Fenner
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| Ostorhinchus cavitensis (Jordan
& Seale 1907), The White-Lined Cardinalfish. To 6.5 cm. West
Central Pacific; below in Raja Ampat. |
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| Ostorhinchus compressus (Smith & Radcliffe
1913), the Ochre-Striped Cardinalfish. Western Pacific; Malaysia to
Micronesia down to the GBR. To nearly five inches in length. Often
found as here, amongst branches of Porites
(cylindrica and nigrescens principally). Wakatobi, S. Sulawesi pic. |
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| Ostorhinchus cookii (formerly robustus) Maccleay
1881, Cook's Cardinalfish. Indo-West Pacific including the Red
Sea at night. |
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| Ostorhinchus cyanosoma
(Bleeker 1853), the
Yellow-Striped Cardinalfish. Indo-Pacific including the Red Sea. To
three inches in length. One off Australia's Heron Island, Great
Barrier Reef, and a group in shallow water in Fiji. |
 
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| Ostorhinchus doederleini
Jordan & Snyder 1901, Doederlein's or Four-Stripe Cardinalfish. Western
Pacific in shallow waters. To five inches in length. This two incher in
Australia. |
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| Ostorhinchus hartzfeldii (Bleeker 1852), Hatzfeld's
Cardinalfish. Indo-Pacific; Malaysia, PNG, GBR. To four inches
in length. N. Sulawesi (Lembeh Strait)
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