Info
Allen & Randall, 1993
Very special thanks for the first photo of Ostorhinchus capricornis to Richard Bayol, New Caledonia.
The photo of this nocturnal cardinalfish was taken at Nouméa, New Caledonia.
Ostorhinchus capricornis is a benthic species which inhabits coral reef in a depth of 2 to 15 meters.
The nocturnal species feed on zooplankton.
Synonym: Apogon capricornis (Allen & Randall, 1993)
Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopteri (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Percoidei (Suborder) > Apogonidae (Family) > Apogoninae (Subfamily) > Ostorhinchus (Genus) > Ostorhinchus capricornis (Species)
Very special thanks for the first photo of Ostorhinchus capricornis to Richard Bayol, New Caledonia.
The photo of this nocturnal cardinalfish was taken at Nouméa, New Caledonia.
Ostorhinchus capricornis is a benthic species which inhabits coral reef in a depth of 2 to 15 meters.
The nocturnal species feed on zooplankton.
Synonym: Apogon capricornis (Allen & Randall, 1993)
Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopteri (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Percoidei (Suborder) > Apogonidae (Family) > Apogoninae (Subfamily) > Ostorhinchus (Genus) > Ostorhinchus capricornis (Species)