Florent's Guide To The Florida, Bahamas &
Caribbean Reefs
Belted Cardinalfish
Apogon townsendi
Belted Cardinalfish
Category: Cardinalfishes
Scientific Name: Apogon townsendi
Size: 1 to 2 in. (2 to 5 cm)
Depth: 5-180 ft. (2-55 m)
Distribution: Bahamas, Caribbean, Florida
Chordata (Phylum)
└Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
└Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
└Actinopteri (Superclass)
└Teleostei (Class)
└Kurtiformes (Order)
└Apogonidae (Family)
└Apogon (Genus)
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