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Trachichthyidae
Thickspine roughy
Hoplostethus crassispinus
Trachichthyid Fish from Northwest Pacific
Thickspine roughy is known from Northwest Pacific as a marine fish. It occurs in marine waters.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Roughies and Allies
- Family
- Trachichthyidae
- Genus
- Hoplostethus
- Maximum length
- 25.4 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Distribution
- Northwest Pacific: Kyushu-Palau Ridge and Hawaii. Could possibly be off Viet Nam (Moore, pers. comm.).
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern

