Holapogon maximus (Boulenger, 1888) Titan cardinalfish |
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photo by
Randall, J.E. |
Family: | Apogonidae (Cardinalfishes), subfamily: Amioidinae | |||
Max. size: | 25 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | demersal; marine; depth range 38 - 100 m | |||
Distribution: | Western Indian Ocean: Gulf of Oman and the southern Arabian coast. | |||
Diagnosis: | Dorsal spines (total): 9-9; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9-9; Anal spines: 2-2; Anal soft rays: 7-7. Caudal fin emarginate with rounded lobes. | |||
Biology: | ||||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |