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Apogonidae (Cardinalfishes) > Apogoninae
Eponymy: Dr Theodore Edvard Cantor (1809–1860) was a Danish amateur zoologist and Superintendent Physician of the European Asylum, Bhowanipur, Calcutta. [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
More on author: Bleeker.
Issue
In genus Apogon in Eschmeyer (CofF ver. Sep. 2011: Ref. 88002). A complete assessment of subgenera of Apogon is needed.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Marine; reef-associated. Tropical
Distribution
Territories | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Point map | Introductions | Faunafri
Western Central Pacific: Indonesia.
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Eschmeyer, W.N. (ed.), 2003. Catalog of fishes. Updated database version of March 2003. Database dump. Catalog databases as made available to FishBase in March 2003. (Ref. 46206)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2)
Threat to humans
Harmless
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