The Species Black List

Hoplostethus vniro

Vniro's roughy

Vniro's roughy (Hoplostethus vniro) is a type of deep-sea fish known only from a single specimen collected off the coast of the Republic of Congo.

Status

Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List

Restriction tier

5, type locality or a single collection

Class

Actinopterygii

Realm

Oceanic

Locality

The Tropical Atlantic Region

As IUCN records it

Hoplostethus vniro Kotlyar, 1995