Cepolidae

Bandfishes

46 species

1. 1Acanthocepola abbreviata (Valenciennes, 1835) · Bandfishocean · tropical
2. 2Acanthocepola indica (Day, 1888)ocean · tropical
3. 3Acanthocepola krusensternii (Temminck & Schlegel, 1845) · Red-spotted bandfishbrackish · ocean · tropical
4. 4Acanthocepola limbata (Valenciennes, 1835) · Blackspot bandfishocean · temperate
5. 5Cepola australis Ogilby, 1899 · Australian bandfishocean · subtropical
6. 6Cepola haastii (Hector, 1881)ocean · deep-water
7. 7Cepola macrophthalma (Linnaeus, 1758) · Red bandfishocean · subtropical
8. 8Cepola pauciradiata Cadenat, 1950ocean · tropical
9. 9Cepola schlegelii Bleeker, 1854ocean · tropical
10. 10Owstonia ainonaka Smith-Vaniz & Johnson, 2016ocean · deep-water
11. 11Owstonia aurora Liao, Reyes & Shao, 2022 · Aurora's bandfishocean · tropical
12. 12Owstonia contodon Smith-Vaniz & Johnson, 2016ocean · tropical
13. 13Owstonia crassa Smith-Vaniz & Johnson, 2016ocean · tropical
14. 14Owstonia dispar Smith-Vaniz & Johnson, 2016ocean · tropical
15. 15Owstonia dorypterus (Fowler, 1934)ocean · deep-water
16. 16Owstonia elongata Smith-Vaniz & Johnson, 2016ocean · tropical
17. 17Owstonia fallax Smith-Vaniz & Johnson, 2016ocean · tropical
18. 18Owstonia geminata Smith-Vaniz & Johnson, 2016ocean · tropical
19. 19Owstonia grammodon (Fowler, 1934)ocean · tropical
20. 20Owstonia hastata Smith-Vaniz & Johnson, 2016ocean · tropical
21. 21Owstonia hawaiiensis Smith-Vaniz & Johnson, 2016ocean · deep-water
22. 22Owstonia ignota Smith-Vaniz & Johnson, 2016ocean · deep-water
23. 23Owstonia japonica Kamohara, 1935ocean · deep-water
24. 24Owstonia kamoharai Endo, Liao & Matsuura, 2015 · Kamohara's Bandfishbrackish · ocean · subtropical
25. 25Owstonia lepiota Smith-Vaniz & Johnson, 2016ocean · tropical
26. 26Owstonia maccullochi Whitley, 1934 · McCulloch's bandfishocean · deep-water
27. 27Owstonia macrophthalma (Fourmanoir, 1985)ocean · tropical
28. 28Owstonia melanoptera Smith-Vaniz & Johnson, 2016ocean · tropical
29. 29Owstonia merensis Smith-Vaniz & Johnson, 2016ocean · tropical
30. 30Owstonia mundyi Smith-Vaniz & Johnson, 2016ocean · tropical
31. 31Owstonia nalani Smith-Vaniz & Johnson, 2016ocean · deep-water
32. 32Owstonia nigromarginata (Fourmanoir, 1985)ocean · tropical
33. 33Owstonia nudibucca Smith-Vaniz & Johnson, 2016ocean
34. 34Owstonia psilos Smith-Vaniz & Johnson, 2016ocean · deep-water
35. 35Owstonia raredonae Smith-Vaniz & Johnson, 2016ocean · deep-water
36. 36Owstonia rhamma Smith-Vaniz & Johnson, 2016ocean · deep-water
37. 37Owstonia sarmiento Liao, Reyes & Shao, 2009ocean · tropical
38. 38Owstonia scottensis Smith-Vaniz & Johnson, 2016ocean · deep-water
39. 39Owstonia sibogae (Weber, 1913)ocean · tropical
40. 40Owstonia similis Smith-Vaniz & Johnson, 2016ocean · deep-water
41. 41Owstonia simotera (Smith, 1968)ocean · deep-water
42. 42Owstonia taeniosoma (Kamohara, 1935)ocean · subtropical
43. 43Owstonia tosaensis Kamohara, 1934ocean · subtropical
44. 44Owstonia totomiensis Tanaka, 1908 · Short-tail bandfishocean · tropical
45. 45Owstonia weberi (Gilchrist, 1922)ocean · deep-water
46. 46Owstonia whiteheadi (Talwar, 1973) · Indian bandfishocean · tropical

Source: FishBase v25.04 (fishbase.org), via cboettig/fishbase, fetched 2026-10-18.