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> Trachichthyiformes (Roughies) > Trachichthyidae (Slimeheads)
Etymology: Hoplostethus: Greek, hoplon = weapon + Greek, stetho, stethion = brest; literal = to prick a little breast (Ref. 45335); rifti: Named in honor of the USSR Academy of Sciences Institute of Oceanology scientific research vessel "Rift"..

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecología

marino batipelágico; rango de profundidad ? - 500 m (Ref. 9869). Deep-water

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Western Indian Ocean: northern tip of Madagascar.

Tamaño / Peso / Age

Maturity: L_m ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 7.5 cm SL macho / no sexado; (Ref. 9869)

Life cycle and mating behavior Madurez | Reproducción | Puesta | Huevos | Fecundidad | Larva

Main reference Upload your references | Referencias | Coordinador : Moore, Jon A. | Colaboradores

Kotlyar, A.N., 1986. Systematics and distribution of species of the genus Hoplostethus Cuvier (Beryciformes, Trachichthyidae). Trudy Inst. Okeanol. 121:97-140. (Ref. 9869)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

Data deficient (DD) ; Date assessed: 26 December 2019

CITES

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

Harmless

Human uses

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Hoplostethus rifti Kotlyar, 1986