Chilean roughy
| Chilean roughy | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Beryciformes |
| Family: | Trachichthyidae |
| Genus: | Hoplostethus |
| Species: | H. fragilis |
| Binomial name | |
| Hoplostethus fragilis (F. de Buen, 1959) | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Leiogaster fragilis de Buen, 1959 | |
The Chilean roughy (Hoplostethus fragilis) is a slimehead native to the Valparaíso region of Chile in the southeast Pacific. It lives at depths between 250 and 350 m (820 and 1,150 ft).[1]
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2015). "Hoplostethus fragilis" in FishBase. October 2015 version.
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