The iridescent cardinalfish is a small, vibrant fish known for its shimmering scales and striking appearance. Typically measuring around 3 inches in length and weighing up to 0.1 pounds, it inhabits coral reefs and rocky coastal areas. This nocturnal species feeds on plankton and small invertebrates, often forming schools for protection and social interaction. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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