Ryan B FramedJan 30
Pajama Cardinal Fish, Palau 🇵🇼

Palau was so beautiful, take me back!

#fish #cardinalfish #tropicalfish #reef #narure #wildlife #marinelife #cute #cuteanimals #palau #diving #underwaterphotography
David GraylessOct 2
Lepidamia kalosoma, the pinstripe #cardinalfish, is a #species of cardinalfish from the #family, the #Apogonidae, which is native to the ocean waters around #Indonesia where it is found at depths down to 11 metres (36 ft). This species grows to a length of 6.5 centimetres (2.6 in) SL.
r0j0n0wMay 12, 2025
Cardinalfish (Apogon imberbis)
Reyezuelo
Moret

Costa Brava

#cardinalfish #peces #fish
#underwaterphotography #goprounderwater
#snorkeling #snorkelling #snorkel
American NaturalistAug 17, 2024

Aren't mouthbrooders sexy? Rueger et al. find that sexual selection in the pajama cardinalfish, where fathers brood eggs in their mouth, changes with group size and composition. Both sexes can take advantage of extra-pair matings. Read now ahead of print!
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/731422

#mouthbrooders #sexualSelection #pajamaCardinalfish #eggs #cardinalfish