Maui, Hawaii
Big Island, Hawaii
Big Island, Hawaii
Iridescent Cardinalfish
Pristiapogon kallopterus
Iridescent Cardinalfish
Category: Cardinalfishes
Scientific Name: Pristiapogon kallopterus
Synonyms: Apogon kallopterus
Size: 4 to 6 in. (10 to 15 cm)
Depth: 10-120 ft. (3-37 m)
Distribution: Indo-Pacific, Hawaii, Red Sea, French Polynesia
Chordata (Phylum)
└Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
└Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
└Actinopteri (Superclass)
└Teleostei (Class)
└Kurtiformes (Order)
└Apogonidae (Family)
└Pristiapogon (Genus)
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