Armoured flathead

The armoured flathead or deepsea flathead, Hoplichthys haswelli, is a ghost flathead of the family Hoplichthyidae, found in the southwest Pacific Ocean, at depths between 140 and 700 m.

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The Armoured flathead lives in the bathydemersal, marine, depth range 140 - 700 m environment.

The armoured flathead or deepsea flathead, Hoplichthys haswelli, is a ghost flathead of the family Hoplichthyidae, found in the southwest Pacific Ocean, at depths between 140 and 700 m. Its length is up to 43 cm. More

Common names

Armoured flathead in English
Deep-sea flathead in English
Deepsea flathead in English
Ghost flathead in English
Glassy flathead in English
Spiny flathead in English
哈氏吻棘鯒 in Mandarin Chinese
哈氏吻棘鲬 in Mandarin Chinese
哈氏棘鯒 in Mandarin Chinese
哈氏棘鲬 in Mandarin Chinese

Order : Scorpaeniformes
Family : Hoplichthyidae
Genus : Hoplichthys
Species : Hoplichthys haswelli
Authority : McCulloch, 1907