©Claudio Contreras/npl/Minden Pictures
Red-striped cardinalfish
Ostorhinchus margaritophorus
Where at Shedd?
Wonder of Water
| Diet | Zooplankton and small benthic invertebrates |
|---|---|
| Size | Length: Up to 2.5 inches (6.5 cm) |
| Type | Fishes |
| Range | Coral reefs, lagoons and bays in the West-Central Pacific Ocean |
| Habitat | Shallow coral reefs near lagoons and sheltered bays and may be found hiding in seagrasses in the west central Pacific Ocean |