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Aulotrachichthys latus

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Aulotrachichthys latus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Trachichthyiformes
Family: Trachichthyidae
Genus: Aulotrachichthys
Species:
A. latus
Binomial name
Aulotrachichthys latus

Aulotrachichthys latus, the Philippine luminous roughy, is a slimehead native to the Western Pacific around Indonesia and the Philippines. It is a deep-water species, ranging from 164 to 723 metres (538 to 2,372 ft) beneath the surface.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Aulotrachichthys latus". FishBase. December 2016 version.
  2. ^ Aulotrachichthys latus - The Taxonomicon