Hoplostethus druzhinini

Hoplostethus druzhinini
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Division: Teleostei
Order: Trachichthyiformes
Family: Trachichthyidae
Genus: Hoplostethus
Species:
H. druzhinini
Binomial name
Hoplostethus druzhinini
Kotlyar, 1986

Hoplostethus druzhinini is a species of slimehead native to the western Indian Ocean off the coast of Yemen.[2] It lives in deep water between 330 and 445 m (1,080 and 1,460 ft) and can reach sizes of up to 13.1 cm (5.2 in).[2]

References

  1. ↑ Moore, J. (2020). "Hoplostethus druzhinini". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020 e.T123358425A123360121. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-1.RLTS.T123358425A123360121.en. Retrieved 4 June 2026.
  2. 1 2 Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Hoplostethus druzhinini". FishBase. October 2015 version.
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