Apogoninae

Apogoninae
A shoal of Mediterranean cardinalfish (Apogon imberbis)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Kurtiformes
Family:	Apogonidae
Subfamily:	Apogoninae Günther, 1859

The Apogoninae are the most species-rich and, of its shape, size, color and

regions of the Indian Ocean, the eastern Pacific and the Atlantic, down to depths of 300 meters.

Genera

The following genera are included in the subfamily:^[1]

• Amioides H.M. Smith & Radcliffe, 1912
• Apogon Lacépède, 1801
• J.L.B. Smith
  , 1949
• Apogonichthys Bleeker, 1854
• Archamia T.N. Gill, 1863
• Astrapogon Fowler, 1907
• Cercamia J. E. Randall & C. L. Smith, 1988
• Cheilodipterus Lacépède, 1801
• T. H. Fraser & Mabuchi, 2014 ^[2]
• Foa D. S. Jordan & Evermann, 1905
• Fowleria D. S. Jordan & Evermann, 1905
• Glossamia T.N. Gill, 1863
• T. H. Fraser
  , 1973
• Jaydia J. L. B. Smith, 1961
• Lachneratus
  T. H. Fraser & Struhsaker, 1991
• Lepidamia T. N. Gill, 1863
• Neamia H. M. Smith & Radcliffe, 1912
• Nectamia D. S. Jordan, 1917
• Ostorhinchus Lacépède, 1802
• Paroncheilus
  J. L. B. Smith, 1964
• Phaeoptyx T. H. Fraser & C. R. Robins, 1970
• Pristiapogon Klunzinger, 1870
• Pristicon T. H. Fraser, 1972
• Pterapogon Koumans
  , 1933
• Rhabdamia M. C. W. Weber, 1909
• Siphamia M. C. W. Weber, 1909
• Sphaeramia Fowler & B. A. Bean, 1930
• Taeniamia T. H. Fraser, 2013
• Verulux T. H. Fraser, 1972
• Castelnau
  , 1872
• Yarica Whitley 1930
• Zapogon T. H. Fraser, 1972
• Zoramia D. S. Jordan, 1917

References

1. ISBN 978-1-118-34233-6. Archived from the original
   on 2019-04-08. Retrieved 2018-09-18.
2. ^ Mabuchi, K., Fraser, T.H., Song, H., Azuma, Y. & Nishida, M. (2014): Revision of the systematics of the cardinalfishes (Percomorpha: Apogonidae) based on molecular analyses and comparative reevaluation of morphological characters. Zootaxa, 3846 (2): 151–203.

• Mabuchi, K., Fraser, T.H., Song, H., Azuma, Y. & Nishida, M. (2014): Revision of the systematics of the cardinalfishes (Percomorpha: Apogonidae) based on molecular analyses and comparative reevaluation of morphological characters. Zootaxa, 3846 (2): 151–203. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.2.1