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Ostorhinchus holotaenia Cardinalfish with Eggs

This is a male copperstriped cardinalfish (Ostorhinchus holotaenia) with a mouthful of eggs just before hatching them. The juveniles are fully developed, eyes visible. Males of this species do this at night while swimming in erratic patterns. Photographed in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan.. Photographed in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan.

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Bony Fish Cardinalfish Animalia Chordata Osteichthyes Teleostei Kurtiformes Apogonidae Ostorhinchus holotaenia Copperstriped Cardinalfish Sujio-tenjikudai Reproduction Eggs Pacific Japan Kagoshima Prefecture
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This is a male copperstriped cardinalfish (Ostorhinchus holotaenia) with a mouthful of eggs just before hatching them. The juveniles are fully developed, eyes visible. Males of this species do this at night while swimming in erratic patterns. Photographed in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan.. Photographed in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan.
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