Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Eupercaria/misc
Family: Cepolidae Bandfishes
Subfamily: Cepolinae
Genus: Cepola

(See list of species below)



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5 species
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Photo by Graham, K.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 25 cm TL
Cepola australis Ogilby, 1899

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Cepola australis
[Australian bandfish]
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Max. Length 60 cm TL

 
Cepola haastii
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Photo by Cruscanti, M.

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 80 cm TL
Cepola macrophthalma (Linnaeus, 1758)

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Cepola macrophthalma
[Red bandfish]

Photo by FAO

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 70 cm TL
Cepola pauciradiata Cadenat, 1950

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Cepola pauciradiata
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Photo by CSIRO

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 50 cm TL
Cepola schlegelii Bleeker, 1854

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Cepola schlegelii
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Cepola australis Australian bandfish Indo-Pacific 25 TL 1899
Cepola haastii Southwest Pacific 60 TL 1881
Cepola macrophthalma Red bandfish Eastern Atlantic 80 TL 1758
Cepola pauciradiata Eastern Atlantic 70 TL 1950
Cepola schlegelii Indo-West Pacific 50 TL 1854



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