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Bandfish (Owstonia tosaensis)
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Bandfish (Owstonia tosaensis) specimen
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Cepolidae

Bandfish

Owstonia tosaensis

Ribbon Fish in Taiwanese Waters

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • East Asia
  • Oceania
  • Southeast Asia
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Bandfish is known from Indo-West Pacific as a marine fish. It occurs in deep water.

Family
Cepolidae
Maximum length
40 cm
Water
Marine
Distribution
Indo-West Pacific: Japan, Taiwan, Philippines, and off Western Australia.
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