Biology:Cercamia

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Short description: Genus of fishes

Cercamia
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Cercamia eremia
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Kurtiformes
Family: Apogonidae
Subfamily: Apogoninae
Genus: Cercamia
J. E. Randall & C. L. Smith, 1988
Type species
Cercamia cladara
Randall & Smith 1988[1]

Cercamia is a genus of fishes in the family Apogonidae, the cardinalfishes. They are native to the Pacific and Indian Oceans.

Species

The recognized species in this genus are:[2]

  • Cercamia cladara J. E. Randall & C. L. Smith, 1988
  • Cercamia eremia (G. R. Allen, 1987) (glassy cardinalfish)
  • Cercamia melanogaster G. R. Allen, Erdmann & Mahardini, 2015 (blackbelly cardinalfish) [3]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q821808 entry