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Headstripe longfin (Plesiops cephalotaenia)
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Plesiopidae

Headstripe longfin

Plesiops cephalotaenia

Plesiopid Fish from Japanese Waters

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • East Asia
  • Oceania
  • Elongated
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Headstripe longfin is a marine fish of Western Pacific. The species occupies marine waters. The largest recorded length is 7.7 cm.

Maximum length
7.7 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Western Pacific: Japan south to Australia; east to Solomon Is.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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