The Philippine luminous roughy (''Aulotrachichthys latus'') is a
slimehead
Slimeheads, also known as roughies and redfish, are mostly small, exceptionally long-lived, deep-sea beryciform fish constituting the family Trachichthyidae (derived from the Greek ''trachys'' – "rough" and ''ichthys'' – "fish"). Found in tem ...
native to the
Western Pacific around
Indonesia and the
Philippines. It is a
deep-water species, ranging from beneath the surface.
References
Aulotrachichthys
Fish of Indonesia
Fish of the Philippines
Fish described in 1938
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