Archamia

Archamia bleekeri, also known as '''Gon's cardinalfish, is a species of fish in the family Apogonidae, the cardinalfishes. It is native to the coastal waters of the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean from Africa to Indonesia and from Taiwan to Queensland, Australia. This species occurs in mangrove forests and reefs, and is an inhabitant of shipwrecks, preferring silty areas with muddy or sandy substrates. This species grows to a total length of . This species is the only member of the genus Archamia'. The other species were moved to the new genus Taeniamia in 2013.

==Species formerly in genus Archamia== 12 species were formerly assigned to this genus, but have now been moved into Taeniamia: Archamia ataenia J. E. Randall & Satapoomin, 1999 Archamia biguttata Lachner, 1951 (Twinspot cardinalfish) Archamia bilineata Gon & J. E. Randall, 1995 Archamia buruensis (Bleeker, 1856) (Buru cardinalfish) Archamia flavofasciata Gon & J. E. Randall, 2003 Archamia fucata (Cantor, 1849) (Orangelined cardinalfish) Archamia leai'' Waite, 1916 (Lea's cardinalfish) Archamia lineolata (G. Cuvier, 1828) (Shimmering cardinal) Archamia macroptera (G. Cuvier, 1828) (Dusky-tailed cardinalfish) Archamia mozambiquensis J. L. B. Smith, 1961 (Mozambique cardinalfish) Archamia pallida Gon & J. E. Randall, 1995 Archamia zosterophora (Bleeker, 1856) (Blackbelted cardinalfish)