Hoplichthys haswelli McCulloch, 1907
Armoured flathead
Hoplichthys haswelli
photo by CSIRO

 Family:  Hoplichthyidae (Ghost flatheads)
 Max. size:  43 cm TL (male/unsexed)
 Environment:  bathydemersal; depth range 140 - 700 m
 Distribution:  Southwest Pacific.
 Diagnosis:   
 Biology:  Occurs over soft bottom (Ref. 75154) of the continental shelf and slope (Ref. 9563, 75154). Benthic (Ref. 75154).
 IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated  (Ref. 96402)
 Threat to humans:  harmless
 Country info:   
 

 Entered by: Binohlan, Crispina B. - 01.08.95
 Modified by: OrtaƱez, Auda Kareen - 13.11.08
 Checked by: Sa-a, Pascualita - 19.09.95

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