Ostorhinchus parvulus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Kurtiformes
Family:	Apogonidae
Genus:	Ostorhinchus
Species:	O. parvulus
Binomial name
Ostorhinchus parvulus (H. M. Smith & Radcliffe, 1912)
Synonyms
Amia parvula Smith & Radcliffe, 1912 Apogon parvulus (Smith & Radcliffe, 1912)

Ostorhinchus parvulus, also known as the redspot cardinalfish, is a marine fish in the family Apogonidae.

Redspot cardinalfish are semi-transparent with a large pink caudal spot.^[1] They reach a maximum size of 4.0 centimeters (1.6 in).^[1]

The redspot cardinalfish can be found in groups around current-prone rocky reefs, up to a depth of 12 meters (39 ft).^[1]

Redspot cardinalfish are mouthbreeders that form distinct spawning pairs.^[1]

• Photos of Ostorhinchus parvulus on Sealife Collection

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