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Broadstripe Cardinalfish, photographed on a transparent background
Photo: Diego Delso · CC BY-SA 4.0

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Broadstripe Cardinalfish

Ostorhinchus angustatus

The Broadstripe Cardinalfish (Ostorhinchus angustatus) is a tropical marine fish of the family Apogonidae. It lives on and around reefs, between 6 and 65 m deep. It grows to 11 cm (total length). The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.

Size
11 cmtotal length
Depth
6–65 m
Climate zone
Tropical

In the wild

Water type
Marine
Climate zone
Tropical
Habitat
Coral and rocky reefs

Depth

Conservation status

Classification

  1. FamilyApogonidae
  2. GenusOstorhinchus
  3. SpeciesOstorhinchus angustatus

Quick answers

Broadstripe Cardinalfish size: how big does it get?
It grows to 11 cm (total length).
Broadstripe Cardinalfish: is it endangered?
The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.

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Sources

The figures on this page are compiled from the references below.