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Wolf cardinalfish

Characteristics

  • Usually occurs singly or in pairs. Forms small groups elsewhere.
  • Mainly feeds on small fishes.

Description

  • Body white with 8 – 10 horizontal reddish-brown stripes.
  • Caudal peduncle usually yellow with a black spot in younger individuals. In
  • adults, caudal peduncle may be dusky dark or yellowish but without black spot.

Common Name: Wolf cardinalfish

Family Common Name: Cardinalfishes

Family: Apogonidae

Scientific Name: Cheilodipterus artus___(Smith, 1961)

Genus: Cheilodipterus

Maximum Length: 18.7 cm (Standard Length)

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未評估
Not Evaluated (ne)
數據缺乏
Data Deficient (dd)
無危
Least Concern (lc)
近危
Near Threatened (nt)
易危
Vulnerable (vu)
瀕危
Endangered (en)
極危
Critically Endangered (cr)
絕滅
Extinct (ex)
Wolf cardinalfish

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