Definition
Any of various small, colorful tropical fish, often red, belonging to the family Apogonidae.
Etymology
Named for their cardinal-red coloring, resembling the red vestments of Catholic cardinals, combined with 'fish'.
Kelly Says
Cardinalfish were named by people who saw their bright red color and thought of cardinal bishops—nature's way of creating a beautiful pun!
Translations
AMአማርኛ
Kardinal ዓሣ
kar-di-nal asha
ARالعربية
سمكة كاردينال
samak-at kar-di-nal
BNবাংলা
কার্ডিনাল মাছ
kar-di-nal maash
CACatalà
peix cardinal
pe-ish kar-di-nal
CSČeština
kardinalový ryba
kar-di-na-lo-vy ry-ba
DADansk
kardinalfisk
kar-di-nal-fisk
DEDeutsch
Kardinalfisch
kar-di-nal-fisch
ELΕλληνικά
κάρδινου ψάρι
kar-di-noo p-sa-ri
ESEspañol
pez cardinal
peh kar-di-nal
FAفارسی
ماهی Kardinal
ma-hee kar-di-nal
FISuomi
kärkikala
kär-ki-ka-la
FRFrançais
poisson cardinal
pwah-sohn kar-di-nal
GUGU
કાર્ડિનલ મછલી
kaar-di-nal mach-lee
HAHA
karkin fish
kar-kin fish
HEעברית
דגי קרדנל
da-gi kar-de-nal
HIहिन्दी
कार्डिनलफ़िश
kaar-di-nal-fish
HUMagyar
kardinalhal
kar-di-nal-hal
IDBahasa Indonesia
ikan kardinal
i-kan kar-di-nal
IGIG
Cardinal fish
kar-di-nal fish
ITItaliano
pesce cardinal
peh-skee kar-di-nal
JA日本語
cardinalfish
karu-di-naru-fisshu
KKKK
кардинал балық
kar-di-nal ba-lyq
KMKM
ត្រីការឌីណល
trai ka-rdi-nal
MRMR
कार्डिनल मासे
kaar-di-nal ma-se
MSBahasa Melayu
ikan Kardinal
i-kan kar-di-nal
MYမြန်မာ
ကardinoal ဘီလူး
ka-ri-no-al bee-loo
NLNederlands
kardinaalvis
kar-di-naal-vis
NONorsk
kardinalfisk
kar-di-nal-fisk
PAPA
ਕਾਰਡੀਨਲ ਮੱਛੀ
kaar-di-nal maach-ee
PLPolski
ryba kardynałowa
ryba kar-di-na-lo-wa
PTPortuguês
peixe-cardinal
peh-she kar-di-nal
RORomână
peşte cardinal
pesh-te kar-di-nal
RUРусский
кардинал
kar-di-nal
SVSvenska
kardinalfisk
kar-di-nal-fisk
SWKiswahili
samaki Kardinal
sa-ma-ki kar-di-nal
TAதமிழ்
கார்டினல் மீன்
ka-ar-di-nal meen
TEతెలుగు
కార్డినల్ చేప
ka-ar-di-nal chep
THไทย
ปลา Cardinal
pla kar-di-nal
TLTL
isda kardinal
is-da kar-di-nal
TRTürkçe
kartal balığı
kar-tal ba-li-gi
UKУкраїнська
кардинал
kar-di-nal
URاردو
کردینل فش
kur-di-nal fish
VITiếng Việt
cáCardinal
ca kar-di-nal
YOYO
Eru Cardinal
e-ru kar-di-nal
ZUZU
isihlangu se-Cardinal
i-si-hlan-gu se-kar-di-nal