Girdled cardinalfish

The Girdled cardinalfish, Archamia zosterophora, is identifiable by its distinct pinkish to red body color with a prominent black band encircling its tail region. This small, elongated fish is native to the Western Pacific Ocean, particularly around Indonesia and the Philippines. It is characterized by its peaceful demeanor and nocturnal habits. Despite its striking appearance, the Girdled cardinalfish is not particularly well-known or common in the aquarium hobby.