Taeniamia fucata

Archamia fucata (Cantor, 1849)
Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Apogonidae
Genus: Taeniamia
Species: T. fucata
Binomial name
Taeniamia fucata
(Cantor, 1849)
Synonyms

Archamia fucata (Cantor, 1849)

Taeniamia fucata, commonly known as the orangelined- or painted cardinalfish, is a marine fish native to reefs from nortthern Australia and New Guinea,[1] across the Indian Ocean to the east coast of Africa, and Pacific Ocean to Marshall Islands, Samoa, Tonga and Ryukyu Islands. It was known as Archamia fucata until 2013.[2]

References

  1. Bray, Dianne J. (2011). "Painted Cardinalfish, Archamia fucata (Cantor 1850)". Fishes of Australia. Museum Victoria. Retrieved 26 April 2015.
  2. Fraser, T.H. (2013). A new genus of cardinalfish (Apogonidae: Percomorpha), redescription of Archamia and resemblances and relationships with Kurtus (Kurtidae: Percomorpha). Zootaxa, 3714 (1): 001–063.
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