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rough-fish (Hoplostethus mediterraneus)
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rough-fish (Hoplostethus mediterraneus) specimen
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Trachichthyidae

rough-fish

Hoplostethus mediterraneus

Trachichthyid Fish beneath the Indian Ocean

  • Tropical
  • Globally widespread
  • Marine fish
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Indian Ocean
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Deep-bodied
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

rough-fish is a marine fish from Cosmopolitan. It inhabits deep water. Records give a maximum length of 42 cm.

Maximum length
42 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
deep_bodied
Distribution
Cosmopolitan. Atlantic. Indian and Pacific oceans and the Mediterranean.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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