Natura - nature
actualia - actual entities
Mundus Plinius - physical world
naturalia - natural bodies
[crown] Clade Biota Wagner 2004 [Wiemann, de Queiroz, Rowe, Planavsky, Anderson, Gogarten, Turner & Gauthier 2020]
Clade neomura Cavalier-Smith, 1987
Domain Eukaryota Chatton, 1925 - eukaryotes
Clade discaria Cavalier-Smith, 2021
Clade dorsates Cavalier-Smith, 2021
Clade podiates Cavalier-Smith, 2012
[crown] Clade Amorphea Adl et al. 2012 [Simpson, Medina & Adl 2020]
[crown] Clade Obazoa Brown, Sharpe, Silberman, Heiss, Lang, Simpson & Roger 2013
[crown] Clade Opisthokonta Cavalier-Smith 1987 [Simpson & Medina 2020] - animal-fungal clade
Superkingdom Holozoa Lang, O'Kelly, Nerad, Gray & Burger, 2002
Clade filozoa Shalchian-Tabrizi, Minge, Espelund, Orr, Ruden, Jakobsen & Cavalier-Smith, 2008
Kingdom Animalia Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
Clade Planulozoa Wallberg, Thollesson, Farris & Jondelius 2004
Subkingdom Bilateria Hatschek, 1888 - bilaterians
Clade Nephrozoa Jondelius, Ruiz-Trillo, Baguñà & Riutort 2002
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia Grobben, 1908
Phylum Chordata Bateson, 1885 - chordates
Subphylum Vertebrata Cuvier, 1812 - vertebrates
Myopterygii - myopterygians
Superclass Gnathostomata Gegenbaur, 1874 - jawed vertebrates
Grade Teleostomi Bonaparte, 1836
Euteleostomi - bony vertebrates
Class Actinopterygii Woodward, 1891 - ray-finned fishes
[crown] Actinopteri Cope, 1871
Subclass Neopterygii Regan, 1923
Infraclass Teleostei Müller, 1845
Supercohort Teleocephala de Pinna, 1996
Clupeocephala
Cohort Euteleosteomorpha (Greenwood et al., 1966)
Subcohort Neoteleostei Nelson, 1969
Infracohort Eurypterygia (Rosen, 1973)
Section Ctenosquamata Rosen, 1973
Subsection Acanthomorphata (Rosen, 1973)
Euacanthomorpha (Johnson & Patterson, 1993)
Holacanthopterygii Johnson & Patterson, 1993
Acanthopterygii Rosen & Patterson, 1969
Euacanthopterygii
Division Percomorphacea Wiley & Johnson, 2010
Order Perciformesᵀ Rafinesque, 1810, incertae sedis - perches
Suborder Percoideiᵀ Rafinesque, 1810
Superfamily Percoideaᵀ
Family Apogonidae Bonaparte, 1846 - cardinalfishes
Genus Apogonᵀ Lacepède, 1802
Apogon abrogramma Fraser & Lachner, 1985
Apogon affinis (Poey, 1875) - bigtooth cardinalfish
Apogon albimaculosus Kailola, 1976
Apogon albomarginata (Smith & Radcliffe, 1912)
Apogon amboinensis Bleeker, 1853
Apogon americanus Castelnau, 1855
Apogon angustatus (Smith & Radcliffe, 1911)
Apogon annularis Rüppell, 1829
Apogon apogonoides (Bleeker, 1856)
Apogon argyrogaster Weber, 1909
Apogon aroubiensis Hombron & Jacquinot, 1853
Apogon aterrimus Günther, 1867
Apogon atradorsatus Heller & Snodgrass, 1903
Apogon atricaudus Jordan & McGregor, 1898 - plain cardinalfish
Apogon atripes (Ogilby, 1916)
Apogon atrogaster (Smith & Radcliffe, 1912)
Apogon aureus (Lacépède, 1802)
Apogon aurolineatus (Mowbray, 1927) - bridle cardinalfish
Apogon axillaris Valenciennes, 1832
Apogon bandanensis Bleeker, 1854
Apogon binotatus (Poey, 1867) - barred cardinalfish
Apogon brevicaudata Weber, 1909
Apogon brevispinis Fraser & Randall, 2003
Apogon bryx Fraser, 1998
Apogon cantoris Bleeker, 1851
Apogon capricornis Allen & Randall, 1993
Apogon carinatus Cuvier, 1828
Apogon catalai Fourmanoir, 1973
Apogon cathetogramma (Tanaka, 1930)
Apogon caudicinctus Randall & Smith, 1988
Apogon cavitiensis (Jordan & Seale, 1907)
Apogon ceramensis Bleeker, 1852
Apogon chalcius Fraser & Randall, 1986
Apogon cheni Hayashi, 1990
Apogon chrysopomus Bleeker, 1854
Apogon chrysotaenia Bleeker, 1851
Apogon cladophilos Allen & Randall, 2002
Apogon coccineus Rüppell, 1838 - ruby cardinalfish
Apogon compressus (McCulloch) - split-branded cardinal
Apogon cookii Macleay, 1881 - Cook's cardinalfish
Apogon crassiceps Garman, 1903
Apogon cyanosoma Bleeker, 1853 - yellowstriped cardinalfish
Apogon cyanotaenia Bleeker, 1853
Apogon dammermani Weber & de Beaufort, 1929
Apogon darnleyensis (Alleyne & Macleay, 1877)
Apogon deetsie Randall, 1998
Apogon dhofar Mee, 1995
Apogon dianthus Fraser & Randall, 2002
Apogon dispar Fraser & Randall, 1976
Apogon diversus (Smith & Radcliffe, 1912)
Apogon doederleini Jordan & Snyder, 1901
Apogon doryssa (Jordan & Seale, 1906)
Apogon dovii Günther, 1861 - tailspot cardinalfish
Apogon ellioti Day, 1875-1878
Apogon endekataenia (Bleeker, 1852)
Apogon erythrinus Snyder, 1904
Apogon erythrosoma Gon & Randall, 2003
Apogon evermanni Jordan & Snyder, 1904 - oddscale cardinalfish
Apogon exostigma (Jordan & Starks, 1906)
Apogon fasciatus (Shaw) - twostripe cardinalfish
Apogon flagelliferus (Smith, 1961)
Apogon flavus Allen & Randall, 1993
Apogon fleurieu (Lacepède, 1802) - bullseye cardinalfish
Apogon fraenatus Valenciennes, 1832 - spurcheek cardinalfish
Apogon fragilis Smith, 1961
Apogon franssedai Allen, Kuiter & Randall, 1994
Apogon fukuii Hayashi, 1990
Apogon fuscomaculatus Allen & Morrison, 1996
Apogon fuscus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
Apogon fusovatus Allen, 1985
Apogon gardineri Regan, 1908
Apogon gilberti (Jordan & Seale, 1905)
Apogon gouldi Smith-Vaniz, 1977
Apogon griffini (Seale, 1910)
Apogon guadalupensis (Osburn & Nichols, 1916) - Guadalupe cardinalfish
Apogon guamensis Valenciennes, 1832
Apogon gularis Fraser & Lachner, 1984
Apogon hartzfeldii Bleeker, 1852
Apogon heptastygma Cuvier, 1828
Apogon hoevenii Bleeker, 1854
Apogon holotaenia Regan, 1905
Apogon hungi Fourmanoir & Do-Thi, 1965
Apogon hyalosoma Bleeker, 1852
Apogon indicus Greenfield, 2001
Apogon ishigakiensis Ida & Moyer, 1974
Apogon isus Randall & Böhlke, 1981
Apogon jenkinsi (Evermann & Seale, 1907)
Apogon kallopterus Bleeker, 1856
Apogon kalosoma Bleeker, 1852
Apogon kiensis Jordan & Snyder, 1901
Apogon komodoensis Allen, 1998
Apogon lachneri Böhlke, 1959 - whitestar cardinalfish
Apogon lateralis Valenciennes, 1832
Apogon lativittatus Randall, 2001
Apogon latus Cuvier, 1828
Apogon leptacanthus Bleeker, 1856-1857 - longspine cardinalfish
Apogon leptocaulus Gilbert, 1972 - slendertail cardinalfish
Apogon leptofasciatus Allen, 2001
Apogon limenus Randall & Hoese, 1988
Apogon lineatus Temminck & Schlegel, 1842 - cardinal fish
Apogon lineomaculatus Allen & Randall, 2002
Apogon luteus Randall & Kulbicki, 1998
Apogon maculatus (Poey, 1861) - flamefish
Apogon maculiferus Garrett, 1864
Apogon maculipinnis Regan, 1908
Apogon margaritophorus Bleeker, 1854
Apogon marquesensis Greenfield, 2001
Apogon melanoproctus Fraser & Randall, 1976
Apogon melanopterus (Fowler & Bean, 1930)
Apogon melanopus Weber, 1911
Apogon melas Bleeker, 1848
Apogon micromaculatus (Kotthaus, 1970)
Apogon microspilos Allen & Randall, 2002
Apogon moluccensis Valenciennes, 1832
Apogon monochrous Bleeker, 1856
Apogon monospilus Fraser, Randall & Allen, 2002
Apogon mosavi Dale, 1977 - dwarf cardinalfish
Apogon multilineatus (Bleeker, 1865)
Apogon multitaeniatus Bleeker, 1848 - smallscale cardinal
Apogon mydrus (Jordan & Seale, 1905)
Apogon nanus Allen, Kuiter & Randall, 1994
Apogon natalensis Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908
Apogon neotes Allen, Kuiter & Randall, 1994
Apogon niger Döderlein, 1883
Apogon nigripes Playfair, 1867
Apogon nigripinnis Cuvier, 1828 - bullseye cardinalfish
Apogon nigrocincta (Smith & Radcliffe, 1912)
Apogon nigrofasciatus Lachner, 1953
Apogon nitidus (Smith, 1961)
Apogon norfolcensis Ogilby, 1888
Apogon notatus (Houttuyn, 1782)
Apogon noumeae Whitley, 1958
Apogon novaeguineae Valenciennes, 1832
Apogon novemfasciatus Cuvier, 1828
Apogon ocellicaudus Allen, Kuiter & Randall, 1994
Apogon omanensis Gon & Mee, 1995
Apogon opercularis Macleay, 1878
Apogon oxina Fraser, 1999
Apogon oxygrammus Allen, 2001
Apogon pacificus (Herre, 1935) - pink cardinalfish
Apogon pallidofasciatus Allen, 1987
Apogon parvulus (Smith & Radcliffe, 1912)
Apogon perlitus Fraser & Lachner, 1985
Apogon pharaonis Bellotti, 1874
Apogon phenax Böhlke & Randall, 1968 - mimic cardinalfish
Apogon photogaster Gon & Allen, 1998
Apogon pillionatus Böhlke & Randall, 1968 - broadsaddle cardinalfish
Apogon planifrons Longley & Hildebrand, 1940 - pale cardinalfish
Apogon poecilopterus Cuvier, 1828
Apogon posterofasciatus Allen & Randall, 2002
Apogon properupta (Whitley, 1964)
Apogon pselion Randall, Fraser & Lachner, 1990
Apogon pseudomaculatus Longley, 1932 - twospot cardinalfish
Apogon pseudotaeniatus Gon, 1986 - doublebar cardinalfish
Apogon quadrifasciatus Cuvier, 1828
Apogon quadrisquamatus Longley, 1934 - sawcheek cardinalfish
Apogon quartus Fraser, 2000
Apogon queketti Gilchrist, 1903 - signal cardinalfish
Apogon quinquestriatus Regan, 1908
Apogon radcliffei (Fowler, 1918)
Apogon regani Whitley, 1951
Apogon regula Fraser & Randall, 2003
Apogon relativus Randall, 2001
Apogon retrosella (Gill, 1862) - barspot cardinalfish
Apogon rhodopterus Bleeker, 1852
Apogon robbyi Gilbert & Tyler, 1997
Apogon robinsi Böhlke & Randall, 1968
Apogon rubrimacula Randall & Kulbicki, 1998
Apogon rueppellii Günther, 1859
Apogon rufus Randall & Fraser, 1999
Apogon sabahensis Allen & Kuiter, 1994
Apogon sangiensis Bleeker, 1857
Apogon savayensis Günther, 1872
Apogon schlegeli Bleeker, 1855
Apogon sealei Fowler, 1918 - Seale's cardinalfish
Apogon selas Randall & Hayashi, 1990
Apogon semilineatus Temminck & Schlegel, 1842
Apogon semiornatus Peters, 1876
Apogon septemstriatus Günther, 1880
Apogon sialis (Jordan & Thompson, 1914)
Apogon sinus Randall, 2001
Apogon smithi (Kotthaus, 1970)
Apogon spilurus Regan, 1905
Apogon spongicolus (Smith, 1965)
Apogon striatodes Gon, 1997
Apogon striatus Fourmanoir & Crosnier, 1964
Apogon susanae Greenfield, 2001
Apogon taeniophorus Regan, 1908
Apogon taeniopterus Bennett, 1836
Apogon talboti Smith, 1961
Apogon tchefouensis Fang, 1942
Apogon thermalis Cuvier, 1829
Apogon timorensis Bleeker, 1854
Apogon townsendi (Breder, 1927) - belted cardinalfish
Apogon trimaculatus (Cuvier, 1828)
Apogon truncatus Bleeker, 1854 - flagfin cardinalfish
Apogon unicolor Döderlein, 1883
Apogon uninotatus (Smith & Radcliffe, 1912)
Apogon unitaeniatus Allen, 1995
Apogon urostigma (Bleeker, 1874)
Apogon ventrifasciatus Allen, Kuiter & Randall, 1994
Apogon victoriae Günther, 1859
Apogon wassinki Bleeker, 1861
Apogon wilsoni (Fowler, 1918)
Apogon zebrinus Fraser, Randall & Lachner, 1999
1 Subgenus Apogon (Apogon)ᵀ Lacepède, 1802
2 Subgenus Apogon (Nectamia)