1,366 observations
Fiveline Cardinalfish
Cheilodipterus quinquelineatus
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Actinopterygii ›Order: Gobiiformes ›Family: Apogonidae ›Genus: Cheilodipterus
About
The five-lined cardinalfish, Cheilodipterus quinquelineatus, is a species of marine fish in the family Apogonidae. It is widespread throughout the tropical waters of the Indo-Pacific region, Red Sea included. It can reach a maximum size of 13 cm in length.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Fiveline Cardinalfish is Cheilodipterus quinquelineatus.
- Fiveline Cardinalfish belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Fiveline Cardinalfish belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Fiveline Cardinalfish belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
- Fiveline Cardinalfish belongs to the order Gobiiformes.
- Fiveline Cardinalfish belongs to the family Apogonidae.
- Fiveline Cardinalfish belongs to the genus Cheilodipterus.