Blackstriped Cardinalfish
Ostorhinchus nigrofasciatus
The Blackstriped Cardinalfish (Ostorhinchus nigrofasciatus) is a tropical marine fish of the family Apogonidae. It lives on and around reefs, between 3 and 50 m deep. It grows to 10 cm (total length). The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.
- Size
- 10 cmtotal length
- Depth
- 3–50 m
- Climate zone
- Tropical
In the wild
- Water type
- Marine
- Climate zone
- Tropical
- Habitat
- Coral and rocky reefs
Depth
surface
3 m50 m
Conservation status
Classification
- FamilyApogonidae
- GenusOstorhinchus
- SpeciesOstorhinchus nigrofasciatus
Quick answers
- Blackstriped Cardinalfish size: how big does it get?
- It grows to 10 cm (total length).
- Blackstriped Cardinalfish: is it endangered?
- The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.
Related species
Yellowstriped cardinalfishOstorhinchus cyanosoma
Broadstripe CardinalfishOstorhinchus angustatus
Blue-eye CardinalfishOstorhinchus compressus
Yelloweyed CardinalfishOstorhinchus monospilus
Broad-banded CardinalfishOstorhinchus fasciatus
Wassinki CardinalfishOstorhinchus wassinki
Coral CardinalfishOstorhinchus properuptus
Capricorn CardinalfishOstorhinchus capricornis
Ringtail CardinalfishOstorhinchus aureus
Norfolk CardinalfishOstorhinchus norfolcensis
Redspot CardinalfishOstorhinchus rubrimacula
Banggai cardinalfishPterapogon kauderni
Sources
The figures on this page are compiled from the references below.