Pristiapogon exostigma

Pristiapogon exostigma
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Apogonidae
Subfamily: Apogoninae
Genus: Pristiapogon
Species: P. exostigma
Binomial name
Pristiapogon exostigma
D. S. Jordan & Starks, 1906
Synonyms

Apogon exostigma Jordan & Starks, 1906

P. exostigma from Red Sea, Egypt

Pristiapogon exostigma, also known as Eyeshadow cardinalfish, is a small (max length is 11 cm) pale fish with light-ended black stripe ending in black spot above centre of stripe. [1] [2] [3]

References

  1. Lieske, Ewald; Myers, Robert (2004). Coral reef guide. Red Sea. p. 88. ISBN 9780007741731.
  2. WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Pristiapogon exostigma (Jordan & Starks, 1906)
  3. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2014). "Pristiapogon exostigma" in FishBase. February 2014 version.
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