Saya de Malha luminous roughy
Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1)
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A. sajademalensis
Binomial name
Aulotrachichthys sajademalensis
(Kotlyar, 1979)
Synonyms

Paratrachichthys sajademalensis Kotlyar, 1979

The Saya de Malha luminous roughy (Aulotrachichthys sajademalensis) is a species of slimehead that is native to Saya de Malha in the Indian Ocean, the Kyushu–Palau Ridge in the Pacific Ocean, and the Nazareth Banks in the Mediterranean. Found at depths ranging from 143 to 274 m (469 to 899 ft), it can reach up to 9.6 cm (3.8 in) in size.[1]

References

  1. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2016). "Aulotrachichthys sajademalensis" in FishBase. December 2016 version.


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