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Hoplostethus melanopterus Fowler, 1938

Blackfin roughy
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> Trachichthyiformes (Roughies) > Trachichthyidae (Slimeheads)
Etymology: Hoplostethus: Greek, hoplon = weapon + Greek, stetho, stethion = brest; literal = to prick a little breast (Ref. 45335).
More on author: Fowler.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecología


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