Whitestar Cardinalfish

| Name: | Whitestar Cardinalfish |
| Scientific Name: | Apogon lachneri |
| Family: | Cardinalfishes |
| Taxonomic: | Apogonidae |
| ID Group: | Red Fishes |
| Size: | 1.5 - 2.5 in. |
| Depth Range: | On the reef (10 – 60 ft.) |
| Sightings: | Seen sometimes |
This Cardinalfish has a red body with a small dark blotch at the end of the rear dorsal fin, followed by a small but noticeable white star.