Florent's Guide To The Hawaiian, South Pacific and

Indo-Pacific Reefs

Three-Spot Cardinalfish
Pristicon trimaculatus
Three-Spot Cardinalfish
Category: Cardinalfishes
Scientific Name: Pristicon trimaculatus
Size: Up to 8 in. (20 cm)  
Depth: 10-50 ft. (3-15 m)
Distribution: West Pacific, Indonesia
Chordata (Phylum)
Vertebrata (Subphylum)
 └Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
  └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
   └Teleostei (Class)
    └Apogoniformes (Order)
     └Apogonidae (Family)
      └Pristicon (Genus)
       └P. trimaculatus (Species)

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