Hoplostethus crassispinus is a species of slimehead found in the Pacific Ocean.[1] It can be found in Hawaii and the Kyushu–Palau Ridge and possibly off the coast of Vietnam.[1] It lives at depths between 280m and 600m and can reach sizes of up to 25.4 cm.[1]
Hoplostethus crassispinus | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Trachichthyiformes |
Family: | Trachichthyidae |
Genus: | Hoplostethus |
Species: | H. crassispinus |
Binomial name | |
Hoplostethus crassispinus Kotlyar, 1980 | |
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