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Nectamia

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Nectamia is a genus of cardinalfishes native to the Indian Ocean and the western and central Pacific Ocean.

Species

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GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderPerciformes
  5. FamilyApogonidae
Habitatmarine
Observations recorded4,265

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
166
With media
7
Family
Apogonidae
Collections
CAS, USNM, ROM
Recorded in
Saudi Arabia, Indonesia, Comoros, Palau, Philippines, Fiji, Australia, British Indian Ocean Territory

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Apogonidae
Image
Nectamia savayensis (Day).png
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Commons category
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taxon name
Nectamia
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Category:Nectamia
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Encyclopedic overview

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Nectamia is a genus of cardinalfishes native to the Indian Ocean and the western and central Pacific Ocean.

==Species== The 9 recognized species in this genus are: Nectamia annularis (Rüppell, 1829) (ringtail cardinalfish) Nectamia bandanensis (Bleeker, 1854) (bigeye cardinalfish) Nectamia fusca (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825) (ghost cardinalfish) Nectamia ignitops T. H. Fraser, 2008 (fire-eye cardinalfish) Nectamia luxuria T. H. Fraser, 2008 (multibarred cardinalfish) Nectamia savayensis (Günther, 1872) (Samoan cardinalfish) Nectamia similis T. H. Fraser, 2008 (similar cardinalfish) Nectamia viria T. H. Fraser, 2008 (bracelet cardinalfish) Nectamia zebrinus (T. H. Fraser, J. E. Randall & Lachner, 1999)

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