Name : Lepidamia multitaeniata

Class : Actinopterygii

Order : Perciformes

Family : Apogonidae

Description :

This cardinal fish species is characterised with the dark banding throughout the first dorsal fin; Body reddish to orange in colour and series of narrow white bands present on the lateral side of the body

Size

Maximum length: 14.5 cm (TL), common length: 8-12 cm (TL)

Diet

Feed mainly on benthic invertebrates.

Utilization

Popular as marine aquarium fish

Gears

Gillnet, trawl