Species ID
View AllTiger Cardinalfish
( Cheilodipterus macrodon )
Description
Other names
Tiger Cardinal, Big-toothed Cardinal, Big-toothed Cardinal-fish, Big-toothed Percelle, Eight-lined Cardinalfish, Largetooth Cardinalfish
How to Catch
Distribution
Eating
Fast Facts
- Is a member of the family Apogonidae (cardinalfishes)
- Can grow to 25cm in length
- Have distinguishing large mouths and teeth
- Prefer areas around caves and ledges
- Feed on small fish
