Scientific Name	Ostorhinchus endekataenia			by: Lab of Fish Ecol. and Evo., BRCAS
Author	(Bleeker, 1852)	Depth	1 - 15M
Chinese	細線鸚天竺鯛	Poisonous Fish	No
Family_Chinese	天竺鯛科	Economic Fish	No
Family	F352　Apogonidae	Edible Fish	Yes	Chinese In Mainland China	細線鸚天竺鯛
Max Length	14 cm	Aquarium Fish	No	Common Name	大面側仔、大目側仔
Distribution in World	Australia	Distribution in Taiwan	PonFu、ShaoLiuChew
Habitats	Coral、Coastal	Holotype Locality	Bangka [Banka] or Lepar I., Indonesia.
Synonyms	Amia endekataenia, Apogon edekataenia, Apogon endekataenia, Apogon singapurensis, Ostorhinchus edekataenia
Reference	臺灣魚類誌(沈等, 1993)；Fishbase(2006)；Shao, K. T., and J. P. Chen (1986) The New Records of Cardinalfishes from Taiwan, with a Synopsis of the Family Apogonidae. Journ. Taiwan Museum, 39(2):61-104；Randall, J. E., G. R. Allen and R. C. Steene (1990) Fishes of the  Fraser, T.H. 1974 Shao, K.T. etc. 1986 Randall, J. E., G. R. Allen etc. 1990 沈世傑 編 Shih-Chieh Shen ed. 1993 Mabuchi, K. , T. H. Fraser, H. Song, Y. Azuma etc. 2014
Specimen List	ASIZP0056659. ASIZP0058199.
Common Name	Candystripe cardinalfish
Redlist Status	Not in IUCN Redlist
Characteristic	Dorsal-fin rays VII-I, 9; anal-fin rays II, 9; pectoral-fin rays 14. Body with 7-8 horizontal stripes on body side; Stripe behind eye extending to the base of caudal spine; preopercular ridge smooth or weakly serrated; caudal fin forked; Closely resemble A. doederleini, but distinguished in having longitudinal stripes in its sides, and a black ocellus equal to eye diameter on the base of its caudal fin.
habitats	Occurs along cliffs and slightly deep water, in coral reef crevices. Nocturnal species. Feeds on polychaetes and other small benthic invertebrates.
Distribution	Western Pacific: Tokyo Bay to Taiwan and southward along the West Pacific.
Utility	No commercial value.