Ostorhinchus hoevenii

Apogon hoevenii Bleeker, 1854 Ostorhinchus hoevenii is a species of ray-finned fish from the family Apogonidae, the cardinalfishes, it is from the Indo-West Pacific north to Japan and south to Australia.

It occasionally makes its way into the aquarium trade.

[1] It occurs in small groups among corals, sea urchins, crinoids and algae.

[2] The specific name honours the Dutch zoologist Jan van der Hoeven (1801-1868).

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