Akatachi-modoki
Owstonia taeniosoma
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Saltwater
About
The Akatachi-modoki (Owstonia taeniosoma) is a saltwater fish reaching about 25 cm in length. It inhabits deeper marine environments and belongs to the family Cepolidae, the bandfishes, characterized by their elongated, ribbon-like bodies and red coloration.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 25.0 cm |
| Depth Range | 62-250m |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
62-250m
Taxonomy
| Order | Eupercaria/misc |
| Family | Cepolidae |
| Species | Owstonia taeniosoma |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Akatachi-modoki get?
Akatachi-modoki can grow up to 25.0 cm long.
What family does Akatachi-modoki belong to?
Akatachi-modoki (Owstonia taeniosoma) belongs to the family Cepolidae in the order Eupercaria/misc.
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