| Common name | Spotted-gill cardinalfish |
| Language | English |
| Type | Vernacular |
| Official trade name | No |
| Rank | 2 - (Preferred common name (unique)) |
| Country | Australia |
| Locality | northern Australia |
| Ref. | Allen, G.R., 1997 |
| Life stage | juveniles and adults |
| Sex | females and males |
| Core | color pattern(s) |
| 1st modifier | color pattern(s) |
| 2nd modifier | morphology |
| Remarks |