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Class: Teleostei
Order: Kurtiformes
Family: Apogonidae Cardinalfishes
Subfamily: Apogoninae
Genus: Pristiapogon

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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Pristiapogon abrogramma Lateralstripe cardinalfish Western Indian Ocean 9.5 TL 1985
Pristiapogon exostigma Narrowstripe cardinalfish Indo-Pacific 12 TL 1906
Pristiapogon fraenatus Bridled cardinalfish Indo-Pacific 11 TL 1832
Pristiapogon kallopterus Iridescent cardinalfish Indo-Pacific 15.5 TL 1856
Pristiapogon taeniopterus Bandfin cardinalfish Indo-Pacific 19.6 TL 1836



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