Owstonia Macrophthalma
📖 Overview
Owstonia Macrophthalma (Owstonia macrophthalma), first described by Fourmanoir, 1985 is a small fish in the family Cepolidae (order Perciformes). Adults typically reach 6.70 cm in maximum length. It inhabits marine coastal and open-ocean environments. Recorded depth range: 184 to 195 metres. It occurs in Tropical waters. It is broadly omnivorous, taking invertebrates, plant matter, and detritus. On the IUCN Red List, it is classified as Least Concern.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Owstonia Macrophthalma is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Owstonia Macrophthalma is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; demersal; depth range 184 - 195 m . Tropical Central Pacific: Philippines.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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