Aulotrachichthys prosthemius
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Aulotrachichthys prosthemius (D. S. Jordan & Fowler, 1902)
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Paratrachichthys prosthemius D. S. Jordan & Fowler, 1902 |
Aulotrachichthys prosthemius, also known as the West Pacific luminous roughy, is a species of slimehead in the genus Aulotrachichthys.[1] It can be found across the north Pacific Ocean from Hawaii to Japan.[1] It can be found at depths ranging from 90m to 198m, either in open water or near crevices and caves.[1] It has a maximum length of 6.1cm.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Aulotrachichthys prosthemius". FishBase. February 2007 version.
External links
- Media related to Aulotrachichthys prosthemius at Wikimedia Commons
- Data related to Aulotrachichthys prosthemius at Wikispecies