Common Names

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Kurtiformes

Family: Apogonidae

Genus: Apogon

Species: Apogon lachneri Böhlke, 1959

Climate Zone

Location

• Western Atlantic: southern Florida, USA and Bahamas to Belize. Including Antilles (Ref. 26938).

Biology

Inhabits clear coral reefs.

Habitat

associated

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Threat to Humans

Harmless