Description

Dorsal spines (total): 8; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9; Anal spines: 2; Anal soft rays: 8. Body deep and compressed body. Ground color pinkish-buff dotted with brownish, darkest in front of and base of anal. A small round black spot on caudal peduncle (Ref. 11356).

Common Names

No common names available.

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Kurtiformes

Family: Apogonidae

Genus: Ostorhinchus

Species: Ostorhinchus diversus (Smith & Radcliffe, 1912)

Climate Zone

Location

Biology

Life cycle and mating behavior

Habitat

associated