Violet Roughy (species: Optivus agastos) in Sydney Marine Life (Gaia Guide)
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Optivus agastos
Violet Roughy


©Richard Ling: Violet Roughy (Optivus agastos)

©Richard Ling: with a Rhynchocinetes shrimp in the background

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Beryciformes
Family Trachichthyidae
Genus Optivus
Species Optivus agastos

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Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Up to 9.5 cm (Standard Length)

Depth range

  • From 1 m to 146 m

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Distribution


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