Owstonia Grammodon
📖 Overview
Owstonia Grammodon (Owstonia grammodon), first described by Fowler, 1934 is a small fish in the family Cepolidae (order Perciformes). Adults typically reach 12.70 cm in maximum length. It inhabits marine coastal and open-ocean environments. It occurs in Tropical waters. It feeds on a mix of small fish and invertebrates as a mid-level predator.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Owstonia Grammodon is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Owstonia Grammodon is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; benthopelagic; depth range ? - 375 m . Tropical
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🌍CES | gospice japonská |
| 🇯🇵Japanese | ソコアマダイモドキ |
| 🇵🇹Portuguese | Peixe-faixa-de-dentes-alinhados |
| 🇷🇺Russian | Фиолетовая овстония |
Scientific Synonyms
| Scientific Name | Author | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opsipseudochromis grammodon | Fowler | 1934 | Synonym |
| Owstonia japonica | Kamohara | 1935 | Synonym |
| Sphenanthias grammodon | Fowler | 1934 | Synonym |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 1 records indexed .
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