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Hoplostethus metallicus Fowler, 1938

Metallic roughy
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Classification / Names Noms communs | Synonymes | Catalog of Fishes(Genre, Espèce) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> 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 Écologie

marin bathypélagique; profondeur 55 - 550 m (Ref. 9869). Deep-water

Distribution Pays | Zones FAO | Écosystèmes | Occurrences | Point map | Introductions | Faunafri

Western Central Pacific: eastern seaboard of Negros Island, Philippines. Including other locations in Sulu Sea (Moore, pers. comm.).

Taille / Poids / Âge

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm

Biologie     Glossaire (ex. epibenthic)

Minimum depth from Ref. 58018.

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturities | Reproduction | Spawnings | Egg(s) | Fecundities | Larves

Référence principale Upload your references | Références | Coordinateur : Moore, Jon A. | Collaborateurs

Kotlyar, A.N., 1986. Systematics and distribution of species of the genus Hoplostethus Cuvier (Beryciformes, Trachichthyidae). Trudy Inst. Okeanol. 121:97-140. (Ref. 9869)

Statut dans la liste rouge de l'IUCN (Ref. 130435)


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