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Roughy (Trachichthys australis)
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Roughy (Trachichthys australis) specimen
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Trachichthyidae

Roughy

Trachichthys australis

Trachichthyid Fish in Indo Pacific

  • Transcontinental
  • Marine fish
  • Indian Ocean
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Oceania
  • Medium

Roughy is a marine fish found around Indo-Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 15 cm.

Maximum length
15 cm
Water
Marine
Distribution
Indo-Pacific: Prevalent off southwest Australia, in the Great Australian Bight, and in the waters off Tasmania, New South Wales and south Queensland.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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