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Aulotrachichthys atlanticus

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Brazilian luminous roughy
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Actinopterygii
Order:
Beryciformes
Family:
Trachichthyidae
Genus:
Aulotrachichthys
Species:
A. atlanticus
Binomial name
Aulotrachichthys atlanticus
Synonyms

Paratrachichthys atlanticus Menezes, 1971

The Brazilian luminous roughy, Aulotrachichthys atlanticus, is a slimehead from the Trachichthyidae family.[1] It is found in the southwestern Atlantic off the coasts of Brazil, Uruguay and Argentina at depths between 115m and 210m.[1] It can reach a maximum length of 10.3cm.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Aulotrachichthys atlanticus". FishBase. October 2015 version.
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