| Apogonidae (Cardinalfishes), subfamily: Apogoninae |
| 13 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
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demersal; marine; depth range 9 - 18 m |
| Eastern Pacific: San Clemente Island in southern California, USA to Gulf of California in Mexico and offshore islands. |
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| Inhabits rocky crevices and caves at depths to 18 m or more during the day, but moves off the bottom and out into open areas at night. Feeds mainly on planktonic crustaceans and small fishes (Ref. 4930). |
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Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 01 May 2008 Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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