Hoplostethus crassispinus

Hoplostethus crassispinus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Trachichthyiformes
Family: Trachichthyidae
Genus: Hoplostethus
Species:
H. crassispinus
Binomial name
Hoplostethus crassispinus
Kotlyar, 1980

Hoplostethus crassispinus is a species of slimehead found in the Pacific Ocean.[1] It can be found in Hawaii and the Kyushu–Palau Ridge and possibly off the coast of Vietnam.[1] It lives at depths between 280m and 600m and can reach sizes of up to 25.4 cm.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Hoplostethus crassispins". FishBase. October 2015 version.


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