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Taeniamia zosterophora (Girdled Cardinalfish)
Scientific name: Taeniamia zosterophora

Taxonomy: Kingdom Animalia → Phylum Chordata → Subphylum Vertebrata → Infraphylum Gnathostomata → Parvphylum Osteichthyes → Gigaclass Actinopterygii → Class Actinopteri → Subclass Teleostei → Order Kurtiformes → Family Apogonidae → Genus Taeniamia

Common name: Girdled Cardinalfish
Locations: Indo-Pacific
Group: Marine LifeFishCardinalfishes
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Taeniamia zosterophora (Girdled Cardinalfish)
Taeniamia zosterophora (Girdled Cardinalfish)
Incubating eggs in its mouth
Taeniamia zosterophora (Girdled Cardinalfish)
The right one has eggs in its mouth
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