Predicted to enable calcium ion binding activity; collagen binding activity; and extracellular matrix binding activity. Involved in synaptic membrane adhesion. Located in glutamatergic synapse. Is expressed in several structures, including cardiovascular system; central nervous system; male reproductive gland or organ; respiratory system; and sensory organ. Orthologous to human SPARCL1 (SPARC like 1). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]