Specimen A 14054 Hoplostethus atlanticus Collett, 1889

• Taxon Name

  Hoplostethus atlanticus

• Author and date of publication

  Collett, 1889

• Preferred Common name

  Orange Roughy

• Date Identified

  1994

• Identified By

  Liesl Jonker

• Number Of Specimens

  3

• Sex

  Unknown

• Specimen Nature

  Nature: Spirit specimen, Form: Wet, Fixative treatment: formalin 10%, Medium: ethanol 70%

• Date Visited From

  18/04/1990

• Date Visited To

  18/04/1990

• Depth To (m)

  1000

• Depth From (m)

  850

• Category

  Natural Sciences

• Scientific Group

  Vertebrate Zoology

• Discipline

  Ichthyology

• Collecting Areas

  Ichthyology

• Type of Item

  Specimen

Taxonomy

• Kingdom

  Animalia

• Phylum

  Chordata

• Subphylum

  Craniata

• Superclass

  Gnathostomata

• Class

  Actinopterygii

• Order

  Beryciformes

• Family

  Trachichthyidae

• Genus

  Hoplostethus

• Species Name

  atlanticus