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Created 4/19/2020

Family Apogonidae

SUBTROPICAL WEST PACIFIC

Ostorhinchus doderleini

 

Osezaki, Japan, 25 feet

DODERLEIN'S CARDINALFISH     Kosuji-ishimochi

Common under boulders and ledges.  Attains 5.5 inches.  Central Japan to Taiwan; SE Australia to New Caledonia.  Formerly known as Apogon doderleini.