Blacktip sawbelly

Blacktip sawbelly
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Trachichthyiformes
Family:	Trachichthyidae
Genus:	Hoplostethus
Species:	H. intermedius
Binomial name
	Hoplostethus intermedius; McCulloch, 1914

The blacktip sawbelly (Hoplostethus intermedius) is a small deep-sea fish species belonging to the slimehead family (Trachichthyidae). It is found off southern Australia and New Zealand. It ranges at depths from 200 to 680 metres (660 to 2,230 ft) where it lives on the continental shelf and continental slope. It can reach sizes of up to 18.0 centimetres (7.1 in).^[2]

References[edit]

^ Hoplostethus intermedius - The Taxonomicon Archived March 4, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2016). "Hoplostethus intermedius" in FishBase. December 2016 version.

External links[edit]

Fishes of Australia : Hoplostethus intermedius

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[1] Hoplostethus intermedius - The Taxonomicon Archived March 4, 2016, at the Wayback Machine

[fishbase-2] Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2016). "Hoplostethus intermedius" in FishBase. December 2016 version.

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