Aulotrachichthys sajademalensis

Aulotrachichthys sajademalensis, the Saya de Malha luminous roughy, 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]

Aulotrachichthys sajademalensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Trachichthyiformes
Family: Trachichthyidae
Genus: Aulotrachichthys
Species:
A. sajademalensis
Binomial name
Aulotrachichthys sajademalensis
(Kotlyar, 1979)
Synonyms

Paratrachichthys sajademalensis Kotlyar, 1979

References

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