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Western Pacific roughy

Hoplostethus japonicus

Western Pacific roughy© FishBase (CC BY-NC)

Basic Information

Family

Trachichthyidae

Max Size

12.9 cm

Habitat

marine

Depth Range

336-605m

Climate

deep-water

Distribution

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Market Prices

Recommended Fishing Equipment for Western Pacific roughy

Recommended Equipment

RodMedium-heavy spinning rod
Line20-40 lb