Join REEF volunteer and former staff member, Amy Lee as she takes us on a virtual journey to the Tropical Pacific! Come learn all about the interesting Cardinalfishes of that region and how to identify them.
Photo by Ken Marks
List of species covered in this session:
Blackstripe Cardinalfish, Ostorhinchus nigrofasciatus
Striped Cardinalfish, Ostorhinchus angustatus
Yellowstriped Cardinalfish, Ostorhinchus cyanosoma
Split-banded Cardinalfish, Ostorhinchus compressus
Ringtailed Cardinalfish, Ostorhinchus aureus
Redspot Cardinalfish, Ostorhinchus parvulus
Toothy/Fivelined Cardinalfish, Cheilodipterus isostigmus/Cheilodipterus quinque
Wolf Cardinalfish, Cheilodipterus artus
Tiger Cardinalfish, Cheilodipterus macrodon
Spurcheek Cardinalfish, Pristiapogon fraenatus
Iridescent Cardinalfish, Pristiapogon kallopterus
Orangelined Cardinalfish, Taeniamia fucata
Girdled Cardinalfish, Taeniamia zosterophora
Black-nosed Cardinalfish, Verulux cypselurus