Sailfin cardinalfish

Quinca mirifica
Conservation status
	Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Perciformes
Family:	Apogonidae
Subfamily:	Apogoninae
Genus:	Quinca ; Mees, 1966
Species:	Q. mirifica
Binomial name
	Quinca mirifica; (Mees, 1966)
Synonyms
	Pterapogon mirifica Mees, 1966

Quinca mirifica also known as the Sailfin cardinalfish is a species of cardinalfish family Apogonidae and the only member of its genus. It is endemic to coral reefs in Australia. They are not yet common in the Aquarium trade, and are nocturnal.

References

^ Mabuchi, K., Fraser, T.H., Song, H., Azuma, Y. & Nishida, M. (2014): Revision of the systematics of the cardinalfishes (Percomorpha: Apogonidae) based on molecular analyses and comparative reevaluation of morphological characters. Zootaxa, 3846 (2): 151–203.

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[Mabuchi2014-1] Mabuchi, K., Fraser, T.H., Song, H., Azuma, Y. & Nishida, M. (2014): Revision of the systematics of the cardinalfishes (Percomorpha: Apogonidae) based on molecular analyses and comparative reevaluation of morphological characters. Zootaxa, 3846 (2): 151–203.

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