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Apogonidae
(redirected from Cardinal fish)

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Apogonidae [‚ap·ə′gän·ə‚dē]
(vertebrate zoology)
The cardinal fishes, a family of tropical marine fishes in the order Perciformes; males incubate eggs in the mouth.


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A team of staff at the aquarium have been breeding both native and tropical species in the nursery, including sharks, seahorse, rays, banggai cardinal fish, cichlids and cuttlefish.
One of the unusual ones is the Bubble Coral that often has a Yellow-striped Cardinal Fish near it.
Your introduction to the tropics is the coral lagoon, where blue-spotted stingrays, golden trevallies, cardinal fish and other species inhabit the shallow, warm water.
 
 
 
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