Environment: milieu / climate zone / kisaran kedalaman / distribution range					
						Ekologi					
				
				
				
					laut berasosiasi dengan karang;  kisaran kedalaman 1 - 40 m (Ref. 9710). Tropical; 30°N -   30°S				
				 
			
			
			
				
				
				
					Indo-West Pacific:  Red Sea and East Africa to Papua New Guinea, north to Miyakejima, Japan (Ref. 559), south to Australia and New Caledonia (Ref. 2142).
				
				 
			
			
				
					Size / Weight / umur
				
				
				
					Kematangan: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
 Max length : 14.5 cm TL jantan/; (Ref. 11441)				
				 
			
			
						
				
					deskripsi pendek					
					Kunci identifiaksi (pengenalan) | Morfologi | Morfometrik					
				
				
				
					Duri punggung (Keseluruhan (total)) : 8; duri punggung lunak (Keseluruhan (total)) : 9; Duri dubur: 2; Sirip dubur lunak: 8; vertebrata, bertulang belakang: 14. Distinguished by having the following characteristics:   Dorsal-fin rays VII-I, 9; anal-fin rays II,8; pectoral-fin rays 14; pelvic-fin rays I,5; pored lateral line scales 25; predorsal scales 5; circumpeduncular scales 12; total gill rakers 24, developed gill rakers, 21; without oblique dark bars on cheek (Ref. 93839). Color in life coppery with iridescence, paler posteriorly; a blackish stripe, bordered by a blue line, running from front of snout through eye and beyond; a narrow blue streak on maxilla.  Large and oblique mouth; median predorsal scales 5; preopercular ridge smooth with posterior and most of ventral margin serrate.  Black bar encircling caudal peduncle present in both young and adult phases (Ref. 02142).
Body shape (shape guide): short and / or deep; Cross section: compressed.				
				 
			
			
			
			
			
			
			
				Inhabits holes in rocks or under ledges in shallow waters.  Known to occur in mixed aggregates with Apogon apogonoides during summer and autumn, but form separate aggregates in winter and spring (Ref.  559 and 637). Forms aggregations (Ref 90102).			
			 
			
			
			
				
				
				
				Mouthbrooders (Ref. 240). Distinct pairing during courtship and spawning (Ref. 205).				
				 
			
			 
				
				
				
					Randall, J.E., T.H. Fraser and E.A. Lachner, 1990. On the validity of the Indo-Pacific cardinalfishes Apogon aureus (Lacepède) and A. fleurieu (Lacepède), with description of a related new species from the Red Sea. Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 103(1):39-62. (Ref. 2142)
				
				 
			
			
			
							
					
						Status IUCN Red List   (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)
					
					
				 
					
			
			
			
			
			
			
			
				
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					  Harmless				
				
			 
			
			
			
			
				
					penggunaan manusia  				
				
				
					Perikanan: nilai komersial kecil; Akuarium: Komersial				
				
				
			
			
						
			
			
			
				
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					Estimates based on models				
				
				
				Preferred temperature (Acuan 
123201): 24.7 - 29, mean 27.5 °C (based on 804 cells).
				
				
					
					Phylogenetic diversity index  (Acuan 
82804):  PD
50 = 0.5000   [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].					
													Bayesian length-weight: a=0.01148 (0.00715 - 0.01844), b=3.16 (3.03 - 3.29), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this species & Genus-body shape (Ref. 
93245).
					
					Trophic level  (Acuan 
69278):  3.6   ±0.54 se; based on food items.					
											
				
				
										
						Daya lenting  (Acuan 
120179):  Tinggi, Waktu penggandaan populasi minimum kurang dari 15 bulan (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).					
											
				
									
					Fishing Vulnerability  (Ref. 
59153):  Low vulnerability (10 of 100). 
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						Nutrients  (Ref. 
124155):  Calcium = 105 [54, 166] mg/100g; Iron = 0.815 [0.484, 1.351] mg/100g; Protein = 18.7 [17.5, 19.8] %; Omega3 = 0.127 [0.076, 0.203] g/100g; Selenium = 31.4 [17.4, 58.6] μg/100g; VitaminA = 59.1 [17.6, 192.7] μg/100g; Zinc = 1.42 [0.95, 2.04] mg/100g (wet weight);