Hoplostethus fedorovi Kotlyar, 1986

Family:  Trachichthyidae (Slimeheads)
Max. size:  15.9 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  bathypelagic; marine; depth range - 520 m
Distribution:  Western Central Pacific: holotype from the Marcus-Necker ridge (Ref. 9869). Central North (Ref. 58302).
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Benthopelagic (Ref. 58302).
IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 26 December 2019 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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