Paratrachichthys trailli
| Sandpaper fish | |
|---|---|
| Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Beryciformes |
| Family: | Trachichthyidae |
| Genus: | Paratrachichthys |
| Species: | P. trailli |
| Binomial name | |
| Paratrachichthys trailli (F. W. Hutton, 1875) | |
Paratrachichthys trailli, the sandpaper fish, is a slimehead belonging to the family Trachichthyidae, found in southern Australia and southern New Zealand at depths between 20m and 500m. Its length is between 10cm and 25cm.[1]
References
- ↑ "Paratrachichthys trailli, Sandpaper fish". Fish Base. Retrieved 3 April 2013.
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