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Apogon fraenatus Valenciennes, 1832 
AphiaID: 209329

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Apogonidae (Family) > Apogoninae (Subfamily) > Apogon (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Pristiapogon fraenatus (Valenciennes, 1832)
Rank Species
Parent Apogon Lacepède, 1801
Sources  basis of record: Anon. (1996). FishBase 96 [CD-ROM]. ICLARM: Los Baños, Philippines. 1 cd-rom pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

basis of record: Smith, J.L.B. (1961). Fishes of the family Apogonidae of the Western Indian Ocean and the Seychelles. Ichthyological Bulletin 22. [details]

additional source: FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]

additional source: FishBase, version may 2009 [details]

additional source: FishBase, version october 2012 [details]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
English bridled cardinalfish  [details]
Direct child
taxa

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Subspecies Apogon fraenatus yaeyamaensis Aoyagi, 1943 accepted as Pristiapogon kallopterus (Bleeker, 1856)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Cargados Carajos [details]
Chagos [details]
Comores [details]
Djibouti [details]
Gazi Bay [details]
Madagascar [details]
Mauritius [details]
Mozambique [details]
Red Sea [details]
Reunion [details]
Rodriguez [details]
Seychelles [details]
South Africa (country) [details]
Links To Barcode of Life (18 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To FishBase
To ITIS
Note  Description: Found in relatively clear waters on reef flats and lagoon and seaward reefs to a depth of at least 25 m. Cryptic under ledges by day, solitarily or in small groups (Ref. 1602). Nocturnal species (Ref. 7300). [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:209329
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
1997-07-08 08:51:41Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2008-01-15 17:27:08Z  changed  Bailly, Nicolas
2013-01-08 14:26:18Z  changed  Bailly, Nicolas
  
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  Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Apogon fraenatus Valenciennes, 1832. In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2013) FishBase. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=209329 on 2013-05-19
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