| Apogon properuptus Whitley 1964 southern orange-lined cardinalfish
The orange-lined cardinalfish, Apogon properuptus, is orange with silver-blue stripes and big eyes. They are often found near rocks in close association with needle-spined sea urchins. |
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| Distribution | southern NSW to northern Qld and New Caledonia |
| Depth | 3-30m |
| Max size | 9cms |
| Family | Apogonidae - cardinalfishes |
