Location: Palau
Orbicular Cardinalfish
Sphaeramia orbicularis
Orbicular Cardinalfish
Also known as: Orbiculate Cardinalfish, Polka-Dot Cardinalfish
Category: Cardinalfishes
Scientific Name: Sphaeramia orbicularis
Size: 2 to 4 in. (5 to 10 cm)
Depth: 1-10 ft. (0-3 m)
Distribution: Indo-Pacific
Chordata (Phylum)
└Vertebrata (Subphylum)
└Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
└Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
└Actinopteri (Superclass)
└Teleostei (Class)
└Kurtiformes (Order)
└Apogonidae (Family)
└Sphaeramia (Genus)
└S. orbicularis (Species)
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