Candystripe Cardinalfish
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Candystripe Cardinalfish

Apogon endekataenia
Apogonidae [Cardinalfishes]
8.8 cm[max to 13 cm]
2.6 cm
20 gm
Marine


Yes, this fish was caught off Bedok Jetty on 1/10/03
Reef-associated
A few horizontal orange to brown stripes from head to the caudal spots. A prominent black ocellas on the base of the tail fin. Body slightly longish in shape.
Dorsal spines:8, rays:9 ; Anal spines:2, rays:8
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