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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Cepolidae Bandfishes

Genus: Owstonia

(See list of species below)


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7 species (see list below)

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Western Central Pacific
 
Owstonia dorypterus
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Western Pacific
Max. Length 23 cm SL
 
Owstonia grammodon
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No picture found
Western Pacific
 
Owstonia maccullochi
[McCulloch's bandfish]

Photo by Gloerfelt-Tarp, T.

Indo-West Pacific.
Max. Length 9.8 cm SL
Owstonia pectinifer (Myers, 1939)

Photo by Gloerfelt-Tarp, T.
 
Owstonia pectinifer
[Comb bandfish]

Photo by Liao, Y.C.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 6.3 cm SL
Owstonia sarmiento Liao, Reyes & Shao, 2009

Photo by Liao, Y.C.
 
Owstonia sarmiento
[]

Photo by CSIRO

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 50 cm TL
Owstonia totomiensis Tanaka, 1908

Photo by CSIRO
 
Owstonia totomiensis
[Short-tail bandfish]

Photo by Alvheim, O./Institute of Marine Research (IMR)

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 52 cm TL
Owstonia weberi (Gilchrist, 1922)

Photo by Alvheim, O./Institute of Marine Research (IMR)
 
Owstonia weberi
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7 Species of Family Cepolidae with Genus Owstonia
(Bandfishes)
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1934 Owstonia dorypterus Western Central Pacific
1934 Owstonia grammodon Western Pacific 23 SL
1934 Owstonia maccullochi McCulloch's bandfish Western Pacific
1939 Owstonia pectinifer Comb bandfish Indo-West Pacific. 9.8 SL
2009 Owstonia sarmiento Western Pacific 6.3 SL
1908 Owstonia totomiensis Short-tail bandfish Indo-West Pacific 50 TL
1922 Owstonia weberi Western Indian Ocean 52 TL



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