Hoplostethus confinis Kotlyar, 1980

Family:  Trachichthyidae (Slimeheads)
Max. size:  12.3 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  bathypelagic; marine; depth range 290 - 330 m
Distribution:  Eastern Indian Ocean: Andaman Sea
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 26 December 2019 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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