Description

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Common Names

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Eastern Pacific roughy , English , USA

Slimy head , English , UK

Degenfisch , German , Germany

太平洋胸棘鯛 , Mandarin Chinese , China

太平洋胸棘鲷 , Mandarin Chinese , China

Pez quadaña , Spanish , Spain

Taxonomic Hierarchy

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Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Trachichthyiformes

Family: Trachichthyidae

Genus: Hoplostethus

Species: Hoplostethus pacificus Garman, 1899

Climate Zone

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bathypelagic

Location

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Biology

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Life cycle and mating behavior

Habitat

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bathypelagic