Ostorhinchus melanopterus (Fowler & Bean, 1930)

Family:  Apogonidae (Cardinalfishes), subfamily: Apogoninae
Max. size: 
Environment:  pelagic-neritic; marine
Distribution:  Western Central Pacific: Philippines.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless
Country info:  Type locality (Ref. 27028). Reported by Herre in Culion, Cebu, Dumaguete (Negros Oriental), Jolo and Sitankai (Sulu Prov.) (Ref. 280). Validity needs further confirmation.


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