Sydney Cardinalfish

Apogon limenus
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Five dark brown bars running along body from snout to caudal peduncle where a black spot is displayed. A distinct gap between the second and third line where a short small line runs from just behind the eye. Fins appear to be pinkish in colour. Usually found in bays and along coastal reefs.

Size: Length 14cm (Maximum)

Diet: Small Shrimp, Bloodworms, Plants & Plankton

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Left: Ian Banks
Centre: Ian Banks
Right: John Natoli
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