The blackstripe cardinalfish, ''Ostorhinchus nigrofasciatus'', is a

cardinalfish Cardinalfishes are a family, Apogonidae, of ray-finned fishes found in the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific Oceans; they are chiefly marine, but some species are found in brackish water and a few (notably ''Glossamia'') are found in fresh water. A h ...

from the

Indo-Pacific The Indo-Pacific is a vast biogeographic region of Earth. In a narrow sense, sometimes known as the Indo-West Pacific or Indo-Pacific Asia, it comprises the tropical waters of the Indian Ocean, the western and central Pacific Ocean, and the ...

. A yellow-black striped fish, it occasionally makes its way into the aquarium trade. It grows to 10 cm in length.

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* nigrofasciatus Fish described in 1953 {{Kurtiformes-stub