Blackfin Roughy

Hoplostethus melanopus (Weber, 1913)

IUCN Red List: Least Concern

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

Scientific nameHoplostethus melanopus
Common nameBlackfin Roughy
IUCN statusLeastConcern (Least Concern)
Population trendUnknown
Class—
OrderBeryciformes
FamilyTrachichthyidae
GenusHoplostethus
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