Hoplostethus crassispinus Kotlyar, 1980 |
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The Fish Database of Taiwan |
Family: | Trachichthyidae (Slimeheads) | |||
Max. size: | 25.4 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | bathypelagic; depth range 280 - 600 m | |||
Distribution: | Northwest Pacific: Kyushu-Palau Ridge and Hawaii. Could possibly be off Viet Nam (Moore, pers. comm.). | |||
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Biology: | Benthopelagic (Ref. 58302). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (Ref. 96402) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
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Entered by: Casal, Christine Marie V. - 13.11.95 |
Modified by: OrtaƱez, Auda Kareen - 15.01.08 |