Sharpline Cardinalfish

Predorsal scales 3-4; preopercular margin minutely serrate; preopercular ridge smooth; body depth 2.7-2.8 in SL; color semi-translucent whitish with tapering black mid-lateral stripe (Ref. 44115). Greatest depth of body 2.7-2.8 in SL (Ref. 90102).

Dorsal spines (total): 8; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9; Analspines: 2; Analsoft rays: 8; Vertebrae: 24

Found very close to bottom (Ref. 44115). Solitary or in small groups (Ref 90102).