Description

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Common Names

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Dwarf cardinalfish , English , USA

Sawcheek cardinalfish , English , Bahamas

莫氏天竺鯛 , Mandarin Chinese , China

莫氏天竺鲷 , Mandarin Chinese , China

Taxonomic Hierarchy

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Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Kurtiformes

Family: Apogonidae

Genus: Apogon

Species: Apogon mosavi Dale, 1977

Climate Zone

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Tropical

Location

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Western Central Atlantic: Bahamas to Haiti and Jamaica.

Biology

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Life cycle and mating behavior

Habitat

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benthopelagic