Hoplolatilus starcki
| Hoplolatilus starcki | |
|---|---|
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| Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Malacanthidae |
| Genus: | Hoplolatilus |
| Species: | H. starcki |
| Binomial name | |
| Hoplolatilus starcki J. E. Randall & Dooley, 1974 | |
Hoplolatilus starcki, Stark's tilefish, is a species of tilefish native to the central Indo-Pacific.[1] It is found on the outer slopes of reefs at depths of from 20 to 105 metres (66 to 344 ft) though it is rarer deeper than 50 metres (160 ft). This species can reach a length of 15.5 centimetres (6.1 in) TL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.[2]
References
- ↑ Lieske, E. and R. Myers, 1994. Collins Pocket Guide. Coral reef fishes. Indo-Pacific & Caribbean including the Red Sea. Haper Collins Publishers, 400 p.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Hoplolatilus starcki" in FishBase. December 2013 version.
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