Bigtooth Cardinalfish

| Name: | Bigtooth Cardinalfish |
| Scientific Name: | Paroncheilus affinis |
| Family: | Cardinalfishes |
| Taxonomic: | Apogonidae |
| ID Group: | Red Fishes |
| Size: | 1.5 - 3 in. |
| Depth Range: | Various depths (0 – 130 ft.) |
| Sightings: | Not usually seen |
This Cardinalfish has a salmon-colored body with a dark stripe across the eye. The lower jaw extends beyond the upper jaw, and the fins are clear.