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Owstonia taeniosoma
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Ecological Illustration of Owstonia taeniosoma (Owstonia taeniosoma)
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Cepolidae

Owstonia taeniosoma

Owstonia taeniosoma

Twenty Five Centimeters Bandfish from Australian Waters

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • East Asia
  • Oceania
  • Elongated
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Owstonia taeniosoma is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Cepolidae, the bandfishes. It is known from the Indo-West Pacific region.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Surgeonfishes and Allies
Family
Cepolidae
Genus
Owstonia
Water type
Marine
Body shape
elongated
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