Owstonia dispar Smith-Vaniz & Johnson, 2016

Description


Dorsal spines (total): 3; Dorsal soft rays (total): 21; Anal spines: 1; Anal soft rays: 14; Vertebrae: 28. This species is distinguished by the following characters: with LL pattern type 1; D III,21; A I,14; the lower limb margin of preopercle with about 8-9 spines; depressed pelvic fin extend to slightly behind anus; cheek scale rows 3 (Ref. 119093).

Common Names


No common names available.

Taxonomic Hierarchy


Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Eupercaria/misc

Family: Cepolidae

Genus: Owstonia

Species: Owstonia dispar Smith-Vaniz & Johnson, 2016

Climate Zone


  • Tropical
  • Location


    Biology


    Life cycle and mating behavior

    Habitat


    demersal