Yellowlined Cardinalfish

Ostorhinchus chrysotaenia

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Max Size

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Max Weight

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Max Depth

30 m

Description

Ostorhinchus chrysotaenia is a species of cardinalfishes native to the Indian and Pacific Ocean. Description Juveniles strongly striped. Adults with faint stripes, but tall anteriorly pointed second dorsal fin. Sometimes has dark peduncular spot which can be turned on or off with mood. Description: Characterize... Read more in Seabook

Locations

Vietnam Bali Indo-Pacific Papua New Guinea New Zealand +18 more in Seabook

Colors

black

yellow

orange

blue

Habitat and Environment

Coral reef

Conservation status

(LC) Least concern

Poisonous

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Social Behaviour

Solitary

Danger to human

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Venomous

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