Hoplostethus crassispinus

Hoplostethus crassispinus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Division: Teleostei
Order: Trachichthyiformes
Family: Trachichthyidae
Genus: Hoplostethus
Species:
H. crassispinus
Binomial name
Hoplostethus crassispinus
Kotlyar, 1980

Hoplostethus crassispinus is a species of slimehead found in the Pacific Ocean.[2] It can be found in Hawaii and the Kyushu–Palau Ridge and possibly off the coast of Vietnam.[2] It lives at depths between 280 and 600 m (920 and 1,970 ft) and can reach sizes of up to 25.4 cm (10.0 in).[2]

References

  1. ↑ Moore, J. (2020). "Hoplostethus crassispinus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020 e.T123358410A123360116. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-1.RLTS.T123358410A123360116.en. Retrieved 4 June 2026.
  2. 1 2 3 Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Hoplostethus crassispinus". FishBase. October 2015 version.
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