Gon's Cardinalfish

Archamia bleekeri

''Archamia bleekeri'', also known as Gon's cardinalfish, is a species of fish in the family Apogonidae, the cardinalfishes. It is native to the coastal waters of the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean from Africa to Indonesia and from Taiwan to Queensland, Australia.
Gon's cardinalfish - Archamia bleekeri It is the school of cardinalfishes with yellowish snout and black spot on the mid-tail base. Archamia,Archamia bleekeri,Fall,Geotagged,Indonesia

Appearance

This species grows to a total length of 10 cm.

Naming

This species is the only member of its genus. The other species were moved to the new genus ''Taeniamia'' in 2013.

Habitat

This species occurs in mangrove forests and reefs, and is an inhabitant of shipwrecks, preferring silty areas with muddy or sandy substrates.

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionChordata
ClassActinopterygii
OrderKurtiformes
FamilyApogonidae
GenusArchamia
SpeciesA. bleekeri
Photographed in
Indonesia