Common Names

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Kurtiformes

Family: Apogonidae

Genus: Apogon

Species: Apogon deetsie Randall, 1998

Climate Zone

Location

• Eastern Central Pacific: Hawaii and Tuamoto Islands.

Biology

Found in moderately deep water, sometimes deeper that normal SCUBA-diving depths, hence its occasional capture (Ref. 27665).

Habitat

benthopelagic

Conservation Status

Not Evaluated

Threat to Humans

Harmless