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Zapogon evermanni
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Kurtiformes
Family: Apogonidae
Genus: Zapogon
Species:
Z. evermanni
Binomial name
Zapogon evermanni

(D. S. Jordan & Snyder, 1904)

Synonyms
  • Apogon evermanni D.S. Jordan & Snyder, 1904
  • Apogon anisolepis Böhlke & Randall, 1968

Zapogon evermanni, Evermann's cardinalfish, is a speciesofcardinalfish native to tropical reefs in the Indian and Pacific Oceans and the western Atlantic Ocean.

It occurs deep in reef caves, where it swims along the ceilings upside-down. It is found at depths from 3 to 69 m (9.8 to 226.4 ft). This species grows to a standard length of 12 cm (4.7 in).[1]

The specific name honors the American ichthyologist Barton Warren Evermann (1853-1932), of the U.S. Bureau of Fisheries.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2014). "Zapogon evermanni"inFishBase. August 2014 version.
  • ^ Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (31 May 2018). "Order KURTIFORMES (Nurseryfishes and Cardinalfishes)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 23 September 2018.

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