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Cardinal Fishes Collection

Cardinal fishes, also known as Bengaii Cardinal Fish, are a mesmerizing sight in the underwater world

Background imageCardinal Fishes Collection: Bengaii Cardinal Fish

Bengaii Cardinal Fish
KEL-887 Bangai / Banggai CARDINAL FISH Pterapogon kauderni Ken Lucas Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Background imageCardinal Fishes Collection: Redspot Cardinalfish (Apogon parvulus) shoal, swimming amongst mangrove tree roots, West Waigeo

Redspot Cardinalfish (Apogon parvulus) shoal, swimming amongst mangrove tree roots, West Waigeo, Raja Ampat Islands (Four Kings), West Papua, New Guinea, Indonesia, July

Background imageCardinal Fishes Collection: Frostfin Cardinalfish (Apogon hoeveni) adult, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Sunda Islands, Indonesia

Frostfin Cardinalfish (Apogon hoeveni) adult, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Sunda Islands, Indonesia, March

Background imageCardinal Fishes Collection: Isopod - on a Cardinalfish (Apogon apogonidae) - Indonesia

Isopod - on a Cardinalfish (Apogon apogonidae) - Indonesia
LEE-189 Isopod - on a Cardinalfish (Apogon apogonidae) Indonesia Nerocila sp. Lea Lee contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Background imageCardinal Fishes Collection: Banggai Cardinalfish - school - Indonesia

Banggai Cardinalfish - school - Indonesia
LEE-230 Banggai Cardinalfish - school Indonesia Pterapogon kauderni Lea Lee contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Background imageCardinal Fishes Collection: Cardinalfish - Indonesia

Cardinalfish - Indonesia
LEE-167 Cardinalfish Indonesia Apogon sp. Lea Lee contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Background imageCardinal Fishes Collection: Orchre-striped Cardinalfish - Indonesia

Orchre-striped Cardinalfish - Indonesia
LEE-306 Orchre-striped Cardinalfish Indonesia Apogon compressus Lea Lee contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Background imageCardinal Fishes Collection: Weedy Cardinalfish (Foa fo) adult, protectively carrying eggs in mouth, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi

Weedy Cardinalfish (Foa fo) adult, protectively carrying eggs in mouth, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Sunda Islands, Indonesia

Background imageCardinal Fishes Collection: Gelatinous Cardinalfish (Pseudamia gelatinosa) adult, swimming at night, Wetar Island

Gelatinous Cardinalfish (Pseudamia gelatinosa) adult, swimming at night, Wetar Island, Barat Daya Islands, Lesser Sunda Islands, Maluku Province, Indonesia

Background imageCardinal Fishes Collection: Toothy Cardinalfish (Cheilodipterus isostigmus) adults, swimming in reef at night, Waigeo Island

Toothy Cardinalfish (Cheilodipterus isostigmus) adults, swimming in reef at night, Waigeo Island, Raja Ampat, West Papua, New Guinea, Indonesia

Background imageCardinal Fishes Collection: Yellow Cardinalfish (Apogon luteus) adult, close-up of head, Ambon Island, Maluku Islands

Yellow Cardinalfish (Apogon luteus) adult, close-up of head, Ambon Island, Maluku Islands, Banda Sea, Indonesia

Background imageCardinal Fishes Collection: Banggai Cardinalfish (Pterapogon kauderni) adult, with babies in mouth, Lembeh Island, Sulawesi

Banggai Cardinalfish (Pterapogon kauderni) adult, with babies in mouth, Lembeh Island, Sulawesi, Indonesia

Background imageCardinal Fishes Collection: Blackstriped Cardnalfish with Fish Lice (Family Cymathoidae) - this isopod attached to this

Blackstriped Cardnalfish with Fish Lice (Family Cymathoidae) - this isopod attached to this Cardnalfish is slowly
VT-8969 Blackstriped Cardinalfish with Fish Lice (Family Cymathoidae) Raja Ampat - Indonesia Apogon nigrofasciatus This isopod attached to this Cardinalfish is slowly sucking the life from its host

Background imageCardinal Fishes Collection: Large-toothed cardinalfish - A species known for brooding its eggs in its mouth

Large-toothed cardinalfish - A species known for brooding its eggs in its mouth
VT-8876 Large-toothed cardinalfish Indonesia Cheilodipterus macrodon A species known for brooding its eggs in its mouth. It will also hide its young in its mouth

Background imageCardinal Fishes Collection: Ringtailed cardinalfish - These lovely little fish live around hard corals taking shelter

Ringtailed cardinalfish - These lovely little fish live around hard corals taking shelter from predators in the hard
VT-8700 Ring-tailed cardinalfish - live around hard corals, taking shelter from predators in the hard branches. Papua New Guinea Apogon aureus Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for

Background imageCardinal Fishes Collection: Cardinal fish, Indo Pacific

Cardinal fish, Indo Pacific
PM-9879 Cardinal fish Indo Pacific Apogon sp Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Background imageCardinal Fishes Collection: Orbiculate Cardinal Fish - Indo Pacific, East Africa to Philippines

Orbiculate Cardinal Fish - Indo Pacific, East Africa to Philippines
PM-10359 Orbiculate Cardinal Fish Indo Pacific, East Africa to Philippines Sphaeramia (Apogon) orbicularis Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageCardinal Fishes Collection: Pyjama Cardinalfish, western Pacific reefs

Pyjama Cardinalfish, western Pacific reefs
PM-10141 Pyjama Cardinalfish western Pacific reefs Sphaeramia (Apogon) nematoptera Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Background imageCardinal Fishes Collection: DWD00158

DWD00158
AUS-544 Cardinalfish spawning aggregation. Raine Island, Great Barrier Reef (World Heritage Area), Queensland, Australia Fam

Background imageCardinal Fishes Collection: Banggai Cardinal Fish / Kaudern's Cardinal Fish. Banggai islands

Banggai Cardinal Fish / Kaudern's Cardinal Fish. Banggai islands, (Philippines) Central Western Pacific
PM-10156 Bangai / Banggai Cardinal Fish / Kaudern's Cardinal Fish Banggai islands, (Philippines) Central Western Pacific Pterapogon kauderni Threatened by collection for aquarium trade Pat Morris


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Cardinal fishes, also known as Bengaii Cardinal Fish, are a mesmerizing sight in the underwater world. With their vibrant colors and unique features, these small fish captivate both divers and marine enthusiasts alike. One captivating scene showcases the Redspot Cardinalfish shoal gracefully swimming amongst the intricate roots of mangrove trees in West Waigeo. Their synchronized movements create a stunning visual spectacle that highlights nature's harmony. In another snapshot captured in Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, we witness an adult Frostfin Cardinalfish navigating through the crystal-clear waters of Indonesia's Sunda Islands. Its striking appearance is enhanced by its surroundings, making it a true marvel to behold. A fascinating encounter reveals an Isopod hitching a ride on a Cardinalfish off the coast of Indonesia. This peculiar relationship between two species demonstrates nature's ability to form unexpected alliances beneath the waves. The Banggai Cardinalfish steals our attention with its impressive school formation found throughout Indonesian waters. These tightly knit groups showcase unity and strength while creating an awe-inspiring display for lucky observers. Indonesia continues to be home to various cardinal fish species such as Orchre-striped Cardinalfish and Gelatinous Cardinalfish. Each possesses distinct characteristics that make them stand out amidst their vibrant coral reef habitats. The Weedy Cardinalfish takes on a nurturing role as it protects its precious cargo - eggs held securely within its mouth. This remarkable behavior can be witnessed in Lembeh Straits where these dedicated parents ensure their offspring's survival at all costs. As night falls over Wetar Island in Maluku Province, Gelatinous Cardinalfish emerge from hiding places to swim under moonlit skies. The ethereal glow surrounding these nocturnal creatures adds an enchanting touch to this already magical scene. Toothy Cardinalfish roam the reefs surrounding Waigeo Island during nighttime excursions. Their sharp teeth serve not only as weapons but also highlight their predatory nature against this dark backdrop.