Predicted to be involved in cellular lipid metabolic process; regulation of lipid metabolic process; and triglyceride homeostasis. Predicted to act upstream of or within cell maturation; fat cell differentiation; and regulation of protein metabolic process. Predicted to be active in extracellular region. Orthologous to human ANGPTL8 (angiopoietin like 8). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]