| Family: |
Cepolidae (Bandfishes), subfamily: Owstoniinae |
| Max. size: |
29.8 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
bathydemersal; marine; depth range 450 - 549 m |
| Distribution: |
Western Indian Ocean: southern Mozambique. |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 3-3; Dorsal soft rays (total): 21-21; Anal spines: 1-1; Anal soft rays: 14-14. Body and fins red or crimson in color. |
| Biology: |
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| IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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