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New Zealand roughy (Aulotrachichthys novaezelandicus)
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New Zealand roughy (Aulotrachichthys novaezelandicus) specimen
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Trachichthyidae

New Zealand roughy

Aulotrachichthys novaezelandicus

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  • Temperate
  • Southern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Oceania
  • Small
  • Temperate fish

New Zealand roughy is a marine fish found around Southwest Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. The largest recorded length is 11.4 cm.

Maximum length
11.4 cm
Water
Marine
Distribution
Southwest Pacific: New Zealand and Australia.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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