Fishing for Rifle cardinal

Ostorhinchus kiensis

The Rifle cardinal is a small, vibrant fish characterized by its elongated body and striking red and silver coloration. It typically measures around 3 inches in length and weighs up to 0.1 pounds. Inhabiting coral reefs, it feeds on small invertebrates and plankton. Known for its nocturnal behavior, it often forms small, social groups. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater / Mixed

IUCN Status

Not evaluated

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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