The Orbiculate Cardinal (Sphaeramia orbicularis) known to tropical fish keeping enthusiasts as the Dot Dash Cardinal, Chubby Cardinal, Polka-Dot Cardinal, and Orbicular Cardinalfish is found throughout the tropical waters of the Indo Pacific. Their vast range extends from coastal East Africa to the Kiribati Islands off South Africa; northwards, it reaches the southern islands of […]

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Pajama Cardinal (Sphaeramia nematoptera) known to tropical fish keeping enthusiasts as Sphaeramia nematoptera, Spotted Cardinalfish, or Red Spotted Cardinalfish is found in the western Pacific Ocean and Indo-Australian Archipelago. Their range in the Western Pacific extends from the Ryukyu Isslands in southern Japan down to the Great Barrier Reef in Australia; in Oceana and Indo-Malayan […]

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