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Siphamia fuscolineata Lachner, 1953

Crown-of-thorns cardinalfish
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Australia country information

Common names: Crown-of-thorns cardinal, Crown-of-thorns cardinalfish
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Known from Queensland, Cape York to Lizard I. (Ref. 75154).
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/as.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.csiro.au/
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Hoese, D.F., D.J. Bray, J.R. Paxton and G.R. Allen, 2006
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Kurtiformes (Nurseryfishes, cardinalfishes.) > Apogonidae (Cardinalfishes) > Apogoninae
Etymology: Siphamia: A Swazi word, siphama, for a fish.
  More on author: Lachner.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Marine; reef-associated; depth range 7 - 27 m (Ref. 57178).   Tropical; 24°N - 6°S

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