Hoplostethus confinis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Trachichthyiformes
Family: Trachichthyidae
Genus: Hoplostethus
Species:
H. confinis
Binomial name
Hoplostethus confinis
Kotlyar, 1980

Hoplostethus confinis is a species of slimehead native to the Andaman Sea in the Indian Ocean.[1] It lives in deep water between 290m and 330m from the surface and can reach sizes of up to 12.3 cm.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2015). "Hoplostethus confinis" in FishBase. October 2015 version.


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