Kingdom Animalia Family Cepolidae Scientific name Cepola haastii Rank Species | Class Actinopterygii Genus Cepola Phylum Chordata Order Perciformes | |
Similar Cepola, Bandfish, Perciformes, Acanthocepola, Cepola macrophthalma | ||
Cepola haastii is a bandfish of the family Cepolidae, found on the inner continental shelf around New Zealand. Its length is between 15 and 25 cm. This species is known as the red bandfish, a name given to most of the other members of the genus Cepola, especially the European species, Cepola macrophthalma.
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