| Acanthocepola | |
|---|---|
| Red-spotted Bandfish (A. krusensternii) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Cepolidae |
| Genus: |
Acanthocepola Bleeker, 1874 |
| Type species | |
|
Cepola krusensternii Temminck & Schlegel, 1845 |
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Acanthocepola is a genus of bandfishes native to the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean.
There are currently four recognized species in this genus: