Orange Roughy

Hoplostethus atlanticus Collett, 1889

IUCN Red List: Vulnerable

Orange Roughy is a fish species recorded in South African waters. Its current IUCN Red List conservation status is Vulnerable, with a population trend reported as Unknown. This profile is part of EcoAquatic's open conservation dataset for South African aquatic species.

Scientific nameHoplostethus atlanticus
Common nameOrange Roughy
IUCN statusVulnerable (Vulnerable)
Population trendUnknown
Class—
OrderBeryciformes
FamilyTrachichthyidae
GenusHoplostethus
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