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Trachichthyidae
Madagascar Roughy
Hoplostethus rifti
- Regional distribution
- Marine fish
- Indian Ocean
- Africa
- Small
Regional distribution
Marine fish
SmallHoplostethus rifti is a member of the family Trachichthyidae It is found in the Western Indian Ocean around northern tip of Madagascar at depths of up to 500 metres (1,600 ft).
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Roughies and Allies
- Family
- Trachichthyidae
- Genus
- Hoplostethus
- Maximum length
- 7.5 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Distribution
- Western Indian Ocean: northern tip of Madagascar.
- Conservation status
- DDData Deficient
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Order
Family
Water
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