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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Cepolidae Bandfishes

Genus: Cepola

(See list of species below)



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5 species (see list below)

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Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 25 cm TL

 
Cepola australis
[Australian bandfish]
No picture found
Southwest Pacific

 
Cepola haastii
[]

Photo by Cruscanti, M.

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

Photo by Cruscanti, M.
 
Cepola macrophthalma
[Red bandfish]

Photo by FAO

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

Photo by FAO
 
Cepola pauciradiata
[]

Photo by CSIRO

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

Photo by CSIRO
 
Cepola schlegelii
[]
5 Species of Family Cepolidae with Genus Cepola
(Bandfishes)
Sort by: Species Length Year
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1899 Cepola australis Australian bandfish Indo-Pacific 25 TL
1881 Cepola haastii Southwest Pacific
1758 Cepola macrophthalma Red bandfish Eastern Atlantic 80 TL
1950 Cepola pauciradiata Eastern Atlantic 70 TL
1854 Cepola schlegelii Indo-West Pacific 50 TL



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