Dumaguete, Philippines
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Bali, Indonesia
Anilao, Philippines
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Ring-Tailed Cardinalfish
Ostorhinchus aureus
Ring-Tailed Cardinalfish
Category: Cardinalfishes
Scientific Name: Ostorhinchus aureus
Synonyms: Apogon aureus
Size: Up to 5 in. (12 cm)
Depth: 3-130 ft. (1-40 m)
Distribution: Indo-West Pacific, Great Barrier Reef
Chordata (Phylum)
└Vertebrata (Subphylum)
└Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
└Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
└Actinopteri (Superclass)
└Teleostei (Class)
└Kurtiformes (Order)
└Apogonidae (Family)
└Ostorhinchus (Genus)
└O. aureus (Species)
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