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cardinalfish

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Noun1.cardinalfish - small red fishes of coral reefs and inshore tropical waters
percoid, percoid fish, percoidean - any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of the order Perciformes
Apogonidae, family Apogonidae - bright-colored marine fishes that incubate eggs in the mouth
Apogon maculatus, flame fish, flamefish - a cardinalfish found in tropical Atlantic coastal waters
Astropogon stellatus, conchfish - found in West Indies; lives in mantle cavity of a living conch


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At reefs broadcasting sound, about 80 larvae of the cardinalfish family showed up in a typical night.
Fish din: reef clamor attracts young fish settlers by Milius, S. / Science News
Nilsson didn't think to look for low-oxygen tolerance at reefs until he began to observe mouth brooding in cardinalfish around Lizard Island on Australia's Great Barrier Reef.
Reef fish cope with low oxygen by Milius, S. / Science News
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