Common Names

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Trachichthyiformes

Family: Trachichthyidae

Genus: Hoplostethus

Species: Hoplostethus metallicus Fowler, 1938

Climate Zone

Biology

Minimum depth from Ref. 58018.

Habitat

bathypelagic

Conservation Status

Data deficient

Threat to Humans

Harmless