Cheilodipterus macrodon
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Kurtiformes
Family: Apogonidae
Genus: Cheilodipterus
Species:
C. macrodon
Binomial name
Cheilodipterus macrodon
(Lacepède, 1802)
Synonyms
  • Centropomus macrodon Lacepède, 1802
  • Apogon macrodon (Lacepède, 1802)
  • Cheilodipterus lineatus Lacepède, 1801
  • Cheilodipterus heptazona Bleeker, 1849
  • Apogon melanurus Bleeker, 1860
  • Paramia octolineata Bleeker, 1872

Cheilodipterus macrodon, the large-toothed cardinalfish , or tiger cardinalfish is a species of marine fish in the family Apogonidae. It is widespread throughout the tropical waters of the Indo-Pacific region, Red Sea included.[1]

The large-toothed cardinalfish can reach a maximum size of 25 cm in length,[2] and live at depths of 1-40m.[3]

References

  1. "Cheilodipterus macrodon에 대한 사실 - 생명의 백과사전". Archived from the original on 2014-01-06. Retrieved 2013-09-11.
  2. "Cheilodipterus macrodon, Large toothed cardinalfish".
  3. Bray, Dianne J. (2011). "Tiger Cardinalfish, Cheilodipterus macrodon". Fishes of Australia. Archived from the original on 5 June 2023. Retrieved 7 October 2014.


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