Apogon

Taxobox
name = "Apogon"
fossil_range = fossilrange|55|0
Eocene to Present [cite journal
last = Sepkoski
first = Jack
authorlink =
coauthors =
title = A compendium of fossil marine animal genera
journal = Bulletins of American Paleontology
volume = 364
issue =
pages = p.560
publisher =
location =
date = 2002
url = http://strata.ummp.lsa.umich.edu/jack/showgenera.php?taxon=611&rank=class
doi =
id =
accessdate = 2007-12-31 ]

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image_width = 240px
image_caption = "Apogon aureus"
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Actinopterygii
ordo = Perciformes
subordo = Percoidei
superfamilia = Percoidea
familia = Apogonidae
genus = "Apogon"
genus_authority = Lacepède, 1801
type_species = "Apogon ruber", Lacepède, 1801
subdivision_ranks = Species
subdivision = "See text"

"Apogon" is a large genus of cardinalfishes with 207 currently described species. Many of these fishes live at depths of 200 m or more and can only be collected using trawling or dredging and thus are rather poorly known. Other species undoubtedly await discovery.

pecies

*"Apogon abrogramma"
*"Apogon affinis" - Bigtooth cardinalfish
*"Apogon albimaculosus" - Cream-spotted cardinalfish
*"Apogon albomarginata"
*"Apogon amboinensis" - Amboina cardinalfish
*"Apogon americanus" - Brazilian flamefish
*"Apogon angustatus" - Broad-striped cardinalfish
*"Apogon annularis" - Ringtail cardinalfish
*"Apogon apogonoides" - Short-tooth cardinalfish
*"Apogon argyrogaster"
*"Apogon aroubiensis"
*"Apogon aterrimus"
*"Apogon atradorsatus" - Blacktip cardinalfish
*"Apogon atricaudus" - Plain cardinalfish
*"Apogon atripes" - Bulls-eye cardinalfish
*"Apogon atrogaster"
*"Apogon aureus" - Ring-tailed cardinalfish
*"Apogon aurolineatus" - Bridle cardinalfish
*"Apogon axillaris" - Axillary-spot cardinalfish
*"Apogon bandanesis" - Bigeye cardinalfish
*"Apogon binotatus" - Barred cardinalfish
*"Apogon brevicaudata" - Many-banded cardinalfish
*"Apogon brevispinis"
*"Apogon bryx"
*"Apogon cantoris"
*"Apogon capricornis"
*"Apogon carinatus"
*"Apogon catalai"
*"Apogon cathetogramma"
*"Apogon caudicinctus" - Little tailband cardinalfish
*"Apogon cavitensis"
*"Apogon ceramensis" - Ceram cardinalfish
*"Apogon chalcius"
*"Apogon cheni"
*"Apogon chrysopomus" - Spotted-gill cardinalfish
*"Apogon chrysotaenia"
*"Apogon cladophilos"
*"Apogon coccineus" - Ruby cardinalfish
*"Apogon compressus" - Ochre-striped cardinalfish
*"Apogon cookii" - Cook's cardinalfish
*"Apogon crassiceps" - Transparent cardinalfish
*"Apogon cyanosoma" - Yellow-striped cardinalfish
*"Apogon cyanotaenia"
*"Apogon dammermani"
*"Apogon darnleyensis"
*"Apogon deetsie" - Deetsie's cardinalfish
*"Apogon dhofar" - Dhofar cardinalfish
*"Apogon dianthus"
*"Apogon dispar" - Redspot cardinalfish
*"Apogon diversus"
*"Apogon doederleini" - Doederlein's cardinalfish
*"Apogon doryssa" - Longspine cardinalfish
*"Apogon dovii" - Tailspot cardinalfish
*"Apogon ellioti" - Flag-in cardinalfish
*"Apogon endekataenia" - Candystripe cardinalfish
*"Apogon erythrinus" - Hawaiian ruby cardinalfish
*"Apogon euspilotus"
*"Apogon evermanni" - Evermann's cardinalfish
*"Apogon exostigma" - Narrowstripe cardinalfish
*"Apogon fasciatus" - Broad-banded cardinalfish
*"Apogon flagelliferus" - Coachwhip cardinalfish
*"Apogon flavus"
*"Apogon fleurieu"
*"Apogon fraenatus" - Bridled cardinalfish
*"Apogon fragilis" - Fragile cardinalfish
*"Apogon franssedai" - Frans' cardinalfish
*"Apogon fukuii"
*"Apogon fuscomaculatus" - Brown-spotted cardinalfish
*"Apogon fuscus"
*"Apogon fusovatus"
*"Apogon gardineri"
*"Apogon gilberti" - Gilbert's cardinalfish
*"Apogon gouldi" - Deepwater cardinalfish
*"Apogon griffini"
*"Apogon guadelupensis" - Guadelupe cardinalfish
*"Apogon guamensis" - Guam cardinalfish
*"Apogon gularis"
*"Apogon hartzfeldii" - Hartzfeld's cardinalfish
*"Apogon heptastygma"
*"Apogon hoevenii" - Frostfin cardinalfish
*"Apogon holotaenia" - Copper-striped cardinalfish
*"Apogon hungi"
*"Apogon hyalosoma" - Hump-backed cardinalfish
*"Apogon imberbis"
*"Apogon indicus"
*"Apogon ishigakiensis"
*"Apogon isus"
*"Apogon jenkinsi"
*"Apogon kallopterus" - Iridescent cardinalfish
*"Apogon kalosoma"
*"Apogon kiensis" - Rifle cardinalfish
*"Apogon komodoensis"
*"Apogon lachneri" - Whitestar cardinalfish
*"Apogon lateralis" - Humpback cardinalfish
*"Apogon lativittatus"
*"Apogon latus"
*"Apogon leptacanthus" - Threadfin cardinalfish
*"Apogon leptocaulus" - Slendertail cardinalfish
*"Apogon leptofasciatus"
*"Apogon limenus" - Sydney cardinalfish
*"Apogon lineatus" - Indian perch
*"Apogon lineomaculatus"
*"Apogon luteus" - Yellow cardinalfish
*"Apogon maculatus" - Flamefish
*"Apogon maculiferus" - Spotted cardinalfish
*"Apogon maculipinnis"
*"Apogon margaritophorus" - Red-striped cardinalfish
*"Apogon marquesensis"
*"Apogon melanoproctus" - Blackvent cardinalfish
*"Apogon melanopterus"
*"Apogon melanopus" - Monster cardinalfish
*"Apogon melas" - Black cardinalfish
*"Apogon micromaculatus"
*"Apogon microspilos"
*"Apogon moluccensis" - Moluccan cardinalfish
*"Apogon monochrous"
*"Apogon monospilus"
*"Apogon mosavi" - Dwarf cardinalfish
*"Apogon multilineatus" - Many-lined cardinalfish
*"Apogon multitaeniatus" - Smallscale cardinalfish
*"Apogon mydrus"
*"Apogon nanus"
*"Apogon natalensis"
*"Apogon neotes" - Mini cardinalfish
*"Apogon niger"
*"Apogon nigripes" - Blackfoot cardinalfish
*"Apogon nigripinnis" - Bullseye
*"Apogon nigrocincta"
*"Apogon nigrofasciatus" - Blackstripe cardinalfish
*"Apogon nitidus" - Bluespot cardinalfish
*"Apogon norfolcensis"
*"Apogon notatus" - Spotnape cardinalfish
*"Apogon noumeae"
*"Apogon novaeguineae"
*"Apogon novemfasciatus" - Seven-striped cardinalfish
*"Apogon ocellicaudus"
*"Apogon omanensis" - Oman cardinalfish
*"Apogon opercularis"
*"Apogon oxina"
*"Apogon oxygrammus"
*"Apogon pacificus" - Pink cardinalfish
*"Apogon pallidofasciatus"
*"Apogon parvulus"
*"Apogon perlitus" - Pearly cardinalfish
*"Apogon pharaonis"
*"Apogon phenax" - Mimic cardinalfish
*"Apogon photogaster"
*"Apogon pillionatus" - Broadsaddle cardinalfish
*"Apogon planifrons" - Pale cardinalfish
*"Apogon poecilopterus" - Pearly-finned cardinalfish
*"Apogon posterofasciatus"
*"Apogon properuptus" - Southern orange-lined cardinalfish
*"Apogon pselion"
*"Apogon pseudomaculatus" - Twospot cardinalfish
*"Apogon pseudotaeniatus" - Doublebar cardinalfish
*"Apogon quadrifasciatus" - Twostripe cardinalfish
*"Apogon quadrisquamatus" - Sawcheek cardinalfish
*"Apogon quartus"
*"Apogon queketti" - Spotfin cardinalfish
*"Apogon quinquestriatus"
*"Apogon radcliffei"
*"Apogon regani"
*"Apogon regula"
*"Apogon relativus"
*"Apogon retrosella" - Barspot cardinalfish
*"Apogon rhodopterus" - Redfin cardinalfish
*"Apogon robbyi" - Striped cardinalfish
*"Apogon robinsi" - Roughlip cardinalfish
*"Apogon rubrimacula"
*"Apogon rueppellii" - Gobbleguts
*"Apogon rufus"
*"Apogon sabahensis"
*"Apogon sangiensis" - Sangi cardinalfish
*"Apogon savayensis" - Samoan cardinalfish
*"Apogon schlegeli"
*"Apogon sealei" - Seale's cardinalfish
*"Apogon selas" - Meteor cardinalfish
*"Apogon semilineatus" - Half-lined cardinalfish
*"Apogon semiornatus" - Oblique-banded cardinalfish
*"Apogon septemstriatus"
*"Apogon sialis"
*"Apogon sinus"
*"Apogon smithi" - Smith's cardinalfish
*"Apogon spilurus"
*"Apogon spongicolus"
*"Apogon striatodes"
*"Apogon striatus"
*"Apogon susanae"
*"Apogon taeniatus" - Twobelt cardinalfish
*"Apogon taeniophorus" - Reef-flat cardinalfish
*"Apogon taeniopterus" - Bandfin cardinalfish
*"Apogon talboti" - Flame cardinalfish
*"Apogon tchefouensis"
*"Apogon thermalis" - Half-barred cardinalfish
*"Apogon timorensis" - Timor cardinalfish
*"Apogon townsendi" - Belted cardinalfish
*"Apogon trimaculatus" - Three-spot cardinalfish
*"Apogon truncatus" - Flagfin cardinalfish
*"Apogon unicolor"
*"Apogon uninotatus"
*"Apogon unitaeniatus" - Single-striped cardinalfish
*"Apogon urostigma"
*"Apogon ventrifasciatus"
*"Apogon victoriae"
*"Apogon wassinki"
*"Apogon wilsoni"
*"Apogon zebrinus"

References

* [http://filaman.ifm-geomar.de/NomenClature/ValidNameList.cfm?criteria=SYNONYMS.SynGenus+%3D+%27apogon%27++AND+SYNONYMS.SynSpecies+like+%27%25%25%27+&vtitle=Scientific+Names+where+genus+equals+%3Ci%3EApogon%3C%2Fi%3E FishBase entry for "Apogon"]