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Cercamia
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Cercamia

Cercamia is a genus of fish in the family Apogonidae, the cardinalfishes. They are native to the Pacific and Indian Oceans.

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6 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 6 known species

Glassy Cardinalfish

speciesCercamia eremia

Cercamia cladara

speciesCercamia cladara

Cercamia melanogaster

speciesCercamia melanogaster

Cercamia laamu

speciesCercamia laamu

Cercamia spio

speciesCercamia spio

Cercamia mascarene

speciesCercamia mascarene

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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 87305.