Cepola macropthalma Linnaeus 1758 (ray-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Priacanthiformes - Cepolidae

Alternative combination: Ophidion macropthalmum

Belongs to Cepola according to E. Steurbaut 1984

See also Nolf and Steurbaut 1983

Sister taxa: Cepola ambifaria, Cepola anderssoni, Cepola bartonensis, Cepola cuneata, Cepola elegans, Cepola fritnnans, Cepola haastii, Cepola oriens, Cepola praerubescens, Cepola rostislavi, Cepola rubescens, Cepola voslauensis, Cepola yrieuensis

Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Cepola macropthalma in the database

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