Pharaoh cardinalfish (Apogonichthyoides pharaonis)
Image source: Eleftherios Katsillis | inaturalist.org
General data
- Main name: Pharaoh cardinalfish
- Climates: Tropical, Subtropical
- Habitat: Saltwater
- Native: Africa, Asia, Australia & Oceania
- Introduced: Europe
- Distribution: Mediterranean Sea, Pacific Ocean, Indian ocean, Red sea, Atlantic Ocean
Classification
- Genus: Apogonichthyoides - Apogonichthyoides
- Family: Apogonidae - Cardinalfishes
- Order: Kurtiformes - Nurseryfishes & Cardinalfishes
- Class: Teleostei - Ray-finned fishes
- Superclass: Osteichthyes - Bony fishes