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Trachichthyidae

Hoplostethus tenebricus

Hoplostethus tenebricus

  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Indian Ocean
  • Africa
  • Deep-bodied
  • Medium
Maximum length
21 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
deep_bodied
Distribution
Western Indian Ocean: known only from Delagoa Bay, Mozambique.
Conservation status
DDData Deficient
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