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Trachichthyidae
Big roughy
Gephyroberyx japonicus
Twenty Centimeters Trachichthyid Fish of Northwest Pacific
- Temperate
- Northern Hemisphere
- Regional distribution
- Marine fish
- Pacific Ocean
- East Asia
- Deep-bodied
- Medium
- Temperate fish
Temperate
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Deep-bodied
MediumBig roughy is a marine fish of Northwest Pacific. The species occupies marine waters. Records give a maximum length of 20 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Roughies and Allies
- Family
- Trachichthyidae
- Genus
- Gephyroberyx
- Maximum length
- 20 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- deep_bodied
- Distribution
- Northwest Pacific: Japan (Ref. 41299 ).
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Family
Conservation status
