Florent's Guide To The

South Florida Reefs

Barred Cardinalfish
Apogon binotatus
Barred Cardinalfish
Category: Cardinalfishes
Scientific Name: Apogon binotatus
Size: Up to 4 in. (10 cm)  
Depth: 2-150 ft. (1-45 m)
Distribution: Caribbean, Bahamas, South Florida
Vertebrata (Subphylum) Vertebrates
 └Osteichthyes (Parvphylum) Bony Fishes
  └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass) Ray-Finned Fish
   └Teleostei (Class) Teleosts
    └Apogoniformes (Order)
     └Apogonidae (Family) Cardinalfishes
      └Apogon (Genus)
       └A. binotatus (Species)

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