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Subfamily · accepted · checked 2026-08-05

Apogoninae

WoRMS 267079ITIS 642031key worms:267079
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2026-08-05: itis_id 642031 via WoRMS external link

Silhouette · tmccraney · CC0 1.0 · PhyloPic, drawn from Fibramia lateralis

Size · not on record: no authority the fetcher reads carries a length for this taxon (a genus page could show the range of its species).

Photograph of Apogoninae
Photo · Pauline Walsh Jacobson · CC BY 4.0 · inat

The Apogoninae are the most species-rich and, of its shape, size, color and habitat, most diverse subfamily of cardinalfishes (Apogonidae). It can be found in coastal tropical and subtropical regions of the Indian Ocean, the eastern Pacific and the Atlantic, down to depths of 300 meters.W CalCOFI holds 27 observations of it in 1 dataset between 1959 and 2006, across 4 taxa under it.R

27
observations
27
records
1959–2006
years
1
datasets
3
species under it

Observed in

Nothing is keyed to this taxon directly — every observation under it belongs to one of the taxa below.

Under it · 1 taxon

Ways in
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Read from taxa.json of release v2026.09.11, written at release by calcofi4db::build_taxa_catalog(). The catalog's index is /species/.

Explorerdb-query
R
library(calcofi4r)
con <- cc_get_db()                      # the promoted release
tbl(con, "obs_bio") |> filter(taxon_key == "worms:267079")