New Zealand Roughy

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New Zealand roughy
Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Actinopterygii
Order:
Beryciformes
Family:
Trachichthyidae
Genus:
Aulotrachichthys
Species:
A. novaezelandicus
Binomial name
Aulotrachichthys novaezelandicus
(Kotlyar, 1980)
Synonyms

Paratrachichthys novaezelandicus Kotlyar, 1980

The New Zealand roughy (Aulotrachichthys novaezelandicus) is a slimehead found in the Southwest Pacific off the coasts Australia and New Zealand between depths of 30 to 100 metres (98 to 328 ft). It feeds on crustaceans, squid, and other fish.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2016). "Aulotrachichthys novaezelandicus" in FishBase. December 2016 version.

Wikidata ☰ Q7733783 entry






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