The Nature LibraryEN·ES
iNat·425290SpeciesActinopterygii182 field observations
  1. Animals
  2. ›Chordates
  3. ›Vertebrates
  4. ›Ray-finned Fishes
  5. ›Spiny-rayed fishes
  6. ›Gobies, cardinalfishes and allies
  7. ›Cardinalfishes and nurseryfishes
  8. ›Cardinalfishes
  9. ›Gobbleguts
  10. ›Pristicon
Threespot Cardinalfish
Plate 1 of 4. (c) Mark Rosenstein, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC) · via iNaturalist

Threespot Cardinalfish

Pristicon trimaculatus

Pristicon trimaculatus is a nocturnal fish that lives in the Western Pacific Ocean; living around inshore coral reefs in waters around the Ryukyu Islands and the waters around Western Australia and the southern Great Barrier Reef, east to Samoa and the Marshall Islands. This type of fish is uncommon. Juveniles have intense dark markings on a light background while adult's markings are dusky.

Continue reading on Wikipedia
§·

Where it lives

Recorded sightings

—

geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.

Drag the globe to turn it. Dots are where records exist, not a range map; darker means more records.

§·

In the stacks

Searching the stacks…

Every page naming Pristicon trimaculatus in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →

This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 425290.