Description

Dorsal spines (total): 3; Dorsal soft rays (total): 21; Anal spines: 1; Anal soft rays: 14. Body and fins red or crimson in color.

Common Names

No common names available.

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Eupercaria/misc

Family: Cepolidae

Genus: Owstonia

Species: Owstonia simotera (Smith, 1968)

Climate Zone

Location

Biology

Life cycle and mating behavior

Habitat

bathydemersal