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Ostorhinchus aureus Golden Cardinalfish, Ringtail Cardinal, Ring-tail Cardinalfish, Ring-tailed Cardinalfish, Ring-tailed Cardinal-fish

Ostorhinchus aureus is commonly referred to as Golden Cardinalfish, Ringtail Cardinal, Ring-tail Cardinalfish, Ring-tailed Cardinalfish, Ring-tailed Cardinal-fish. Difficulty in the aquarium: 3 - Ganska enkel. A aquarium size of at least 1000 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.


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lexID:
4901 
AphiaID:
712648 
Scientific:
Ostorhinchus aureus 
German:
Schwarzbinden-Kardinalbarsch 
English:
Golden Cardinalfish, Ringtail Cardinal, Ring-tail Cardinalfish, Ring-tailed Cardinalfish, Ring-tailed Cardinal-fish 
Category:
Kardinalaborrar 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Apogonidae (Family) > Ostorhinchus (Genus) > aureus (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Lacepède), 1802 
Occurrence:
Djibouti, Hong Kong, Ambon, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Ashmore and Cartier Islands, Australia, Bali, Borneo (Kalimantan), Christmas Islands, Comores, East Africa, East China Sea, Great Barrier Reef, Gulf of Oman / Oman, Houtman Abrolhos (Abrolhos Islands), Indian Ocean, Indo Pacific, Indonesia, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Kenya, Lord Howe Island, Madagascar, Malaysia, Mauritius, Mayotte, Mozambique, New Caledonia, New South Wales (Australia), Northern Territory (Australia), Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Queensland (Australia), Raja Amat, Red Sea, Réunion , Saudi Arabia, South-Africa, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Taiwan, Tansania, Tasman Sea, The Bangai Archipelago, the Seychelles, Timor, Timor Sea, Togean Islands, Togo, Tonga, Vietnam, West Papua , Western Australia, Western Pacific Ocean, Yemen 
Marine Zone:
Subtidal, sublittoral, infralittoral, deep zone of the oceans from the lower limit of the intertidal zone (intertidal) to the shelf edge at about 200 m water depth. neritic. 
Sea depth:
1 - 40 Meter 
Habitats:
Holes in reef walls, Reef-associated, Rock crevices, Seawater, Sea water, Underwater caves, Underwater caverns 
Size:
up to 5.71" (14.5 cm) 
Temperature:
24,7 °F - 84.2 °F (24,7°C - 29°C) 
Food:
Carnivore, Crabs, Crustaceans, Edible crab, Invertebrates, Mantis shrimps, Predatory, Rock shrimps, Schrimps, Worms, Zoobenthos 
Tank:
219.98 gal (~ 1000L)  
Difficulty:
3 - Ganska enkel 
Offspring:
Not available as offspring 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Least concern (LC)  
Related species at
Catalog of Life
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More related species
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Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2025-11-06 16:55:35 

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Ostorhinchus aureus (Lacepède, 1802)

Distribution
Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea and East Africa to Papua New Guinea, north to Miyakejima, Japan, south to Australia and New Caledonia.

Biology
Inhabits holes in rocks or under ledges in shallow waters. Known to occur in mixed aggregates with Apogon apogonoides during summer and autumn, but form separate aggregates in winter and spring.

Synonymised names
Amia aurea (Lacepède, 1802) · unaccepted
Apogon aureus (Lacepède, 1802) · unaccepted
Apogon roseipinnis Cuvier, 1829 · unaccepted
Centropomus aureus Lacepède, 1802 · unaccepted
Gronovichthys aureus (Lacepède, 1802) · unaccepted

External links

  1. FishBase (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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Spawn


Group of fishes

Copyright Neil Liddle, Sonnenkardinalbarsche (Ostorhinchus aureus) und eine unbestimmte Kardinalbarschart in einer Höhle des Ningaloo Riffs
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Copyright J.E. Randall,Indonesia, Ambon
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Copyright zsispeo, Foto: South Komodo Island, Indonesien
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Copyright Jim Greenfield, Foto Molukken, Indonesien
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Copyright Dr. Paddy Ryan
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Copyright Dr. Paddy Ryan
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copyright Richard & Mary Field, Oman, Bandar Jissah, Gulf of Oman
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copyright Richard & Mary Field, Oman, Bandar Jissah, Gulf of Oman
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copyright Jean-Claude Baur
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copyright Prof. Dr. Robert A. Patzner
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