Bandfish

The Bandfish lives in the demersal, marine environment.

The Crested Bandfish has a long, silvery, ribbon-like body that can grow to 2 m in length. Little is known of its biology. Identification The Crested Bandfish can be recognised by its long ribbon-like body and large eyes. More

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Bandfishes are a family, Cepolidae, of perciform fishes. They are native to the Atlantic seaboard of Europe and the West Pacific, including New Zealand. They dig burrows in sandy or muddy seabed and eat zooplankton. More

Rare crested bandfish found in Tas = Tuesday, 9 January 2007. 15:05 (AEDT)Tuesday, 9 January 2007. 14:05 (ACST)Tuesday, 9 January 2007. 14:05 (AEST)Tuesday, 9 January 2007. 15:05 (ACDT)Tuesday, 9 January 2007. More

The red bandfish, Cepola haastii, is a bandfish of the family Cepolidae, found on the inner continental shelf around New Zealand. Its length is between 15 and 25 cm.... More

Bandfishes range in size from 3.3 to 4.9 ft (1 to 1.5 m). This most striking knifefish has a long, trunklike snout, ending in a small mouth. Otherwise, the body form is as in most knifefishes. Bandfishes lack dorsal, tail, and pelvic fins. More

The Bandfish has a very long slender body with tiny cycloid scales that are mostly embedded. Its long-based dorsal and anal fins are continuous with the pointed caudal fin. It has large eyes and a large oblique mouth. More

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A bandfish caught in a purse seine net by C. Vidler on... Click to show "bandfish" result 4 200 x 156 6 kb A bandfish caught in a purse seine net by C. More

Common names

Aka-tachi in Japanese (日本語)
Akatachi in Japanese (日本語)
Bandfish in English
Chì tiáo in Mandarin Chinese
Chǒm-jul-hong-gal-ch'i in Korean (한국어)
Kè shì jí chì dāo yú in Mandarin Chinese
Red-spotted bandfish in English
Redspotted bandfish in English
Yellowspotted bandfish in English
克氏棘赤刀魚 in Mandarin Chinese
克氏棘赤刀鱼 in Mandarin Chinese
紅簾魚 in Mandarin Chinese
红帘鱼 in Mandarin Chinese
점줄홍갈치 in Korean (한국어)

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