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Sphaeramia orbicularis; Orbicular Cardinalfish   

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Sphaeramia orbicularis
Sphaeramia orbicularis
Orbicular Cardinalfish
Photographer: Lovell and Libby Langstroth
Organization: California Academy of Sciences
Collection: CalAcademy

ID: 0000 0000 1005 0805 (2005-10-12)

Copyright © 2005 California Academy of Sciences

 
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  • date of photo  1987
  • location   Bismarck Sea (Papua New Guinea)
  • family Apogonidae
  • order Perciformes
  • class Actnopterygii
  • habitat  Reef-associated, marine
  • notes   Males incubate the eggs in their mouths. The species feeds at night on planktonic crustaceans.
  • camera   Nikon in Oceanic housing
  • photo category: Animal - Fish

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS ANIMAL
  • common names   Orbicular Cardinalfish (photographer)
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