Silver Flagtail
Kuhlia marginata
Category: Reef Fish
IUCN Conservation Status: LC - Least Concern - species is widespread and abundant, not currently at risk of extinction
Taxonomy
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Teleostei
- Order
- Centrarchiformes
- Family
- Kuhliidae
- Genus
- Kuhlia
Where to Find
Found in 22 diving areas across 13 countries and 5 regions.
- Grand Lagoon, New Caledonia - 1 records
- Rangiroa, French Polynesia - 3 records
- Christmas Island (Kiritimati), Kiribati - 1 records
- Bikini Atoll, Marshall Islands - 4 records
- Peleliu & Angaur, Palau - 43 records
- Rock Islands, Palau - 63 records
- Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea - 3 records
- Rabaul & New Britain, Papua New Guinea - 6 records
- Upolu, Samoa - 2 records
- Iron Bottom Sound, Solomon Islands - 1 records
- Espiritu Santo, Vanuatu - 4 records
- Port Vila & Efate, Vanuatu - 6 records
- Ishigaki & Yaeyama, Japan - 8 records
- Okinawa Main Island, Japan - 2 records
- Andaman Islands, India - 2 records
- Cenderawasih Bay, Indonesia - 1 records
- Lombok & Gili Islands, Indonesia - 4 records
- Raja Ampat, Indonesia - 1 records
- Donsol & Sorsogon, Philippines - 1 records
- Dumaguete, Philippines - 12 records
- Siargao, Philippines - 4 records
- Visayas, Philippines - 9 records