Bluestreak cardinalfish
Apogon leptacanthus
Neptune’s rating:
46- Conservation StatusLeast Concern
- DifficultyChallenging
- HardinessDelicate
- Liters per Fish30 L
- OriginWestern Indian Ocean
- pH7.5 - 8.5
- PopularityUncommon
- RarityRare
- Temperature22.0 - 28.0 °C
- Territorial BehaviourHighly Territorial
- VibrancyModerately Vibrant
Please note: These values are based on the average of various confirmed sources.
More about Bluestreak cardinalfish
The Bluestreak cardinalfish (Apogon leptacanthus) is characterized by its distinct blue streaks against a predominantly silver body. It originates from the Western Pacific, found in reef environments. This species has a slender appearance and reaches a modest size. It is not considered a common species in the aquarium hobby, thus not widely recognized among enthusiasts.