Predicted to enable androstan-3-alpha,17-beta-diol dehydrogenase activity and androsterone dehydrogenase activity. Predicted to be involved in positive regulation of retinoic acid biosynthetic process; retinoid metabolic process; and steroid metabolic process. Predicted to be located in endoplasmic reticulum membrane. Predicted to be integral component of organelle membrane. Is expressed in liver and metanephros. Orthologous to human RDH16 (retinol dehydrogenase 16). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]