59 observationsLeast Concern
Red Snakefish
Cepola macrophthalma
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Actinopterygii ›Order: Acanthuriformes ›Family: Cepolidae ›Genus: Cepola
About
Cepola macrophthalma is a fish of the bandfish family Cepolidae. It is found in the eastern Atlantic and Mediterranean from Senegal north to the British Isles. This species is known as the red bandfish, though this name is also given to other members of the genus Cepola.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Red Snakefish is Cepola macrophthalma.
- The Red Snakefish has a conservation status of Least Concern.
- Red Snakefish belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Red Snakefish belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Red Snakefish belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
- Red Snakefish belongs to the order Acanthuriformes.
- Red Snakefish belongs to the family Cepolidae.
- Red Snakefish belongs to the genus Cepola.