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Trachichthyidae
Giant sawbelly
Hoplostethus gigas
Trachichthyid Fish from New Zealand Waters
- Southern Hemisphere
- Regional distribution
- Marine fish
- Indian Ocean
- Pacific Ocean
- Oceania
- Large
Southern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Marine fish
LargeGiant sawbelly is a marine fish found around Eastern Indian Ocean. It inhabits marine waters. The largest recorded length is 52.5 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Roughies and Allies
- Family
- Trachichthyidae
- Genus
- Hoplostethus
- Maximum length
- 52.5 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Distribution
- Eastern Indian Ocean: western and southern coasts of Australia. Southwest Pacific: New Zealand (Ref. 5755 ).
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Order
Family
Conservation status
