What is another word for Family Apogonidae?
Pronunciation: [fˈamɪli ˈapəɡˌɒnɪdˌiː] (IPA) 
The Family Apogonidae is a diverse group of marine fish commonly known as cardinalfish. These small, brightly colored fish are popular in the aquarium trade and found throughout the world's tropical and subtropical oceans. Synonyms for the Family Apogonidae include the common names of coral crouchers, longfin cardinalfish, and brilliantperches, among others. With over 300 species in the family, they vary in appearance and behavior but are generally characterized by their bright, colorful fins and small size. Their unique adaptation of spawning in the mouth of a male member of their species is also a defining trait of the Family Apogonidae.
