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New Zealand giant sawbelly (Hoplostethus melanopeza)
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Ecological Illustration of New Zealand giant sawbelly (Hoplostethus melanopeza)
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Trachichthyidae

New Zealand giant sawbelly

Hoplostethus melanopeza

Trachichthyid Fish from the Pacific Ocean

  • Cross-climate
  • Temperate
  • Tropical
  • Southern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Oceania
  • Deep-bodied
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Large
  • Tropical fish

New Zealand giant sawbelly is a marine fish found around South Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 51.5 cm.

Water type
Marine
Body shape
deep_bodied
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