Hoplostethus abramovi is a slimehead belonging to the family Trachichthyidae. It is native to northern Madagascar in the west Indian Ocean and lives in deep water up to 300 metres (980 ft) below the surface. It can reach a maximum length of 19 centimetres (7.5 in).[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Trachichthyiformes |
| Family: | Trachichthyidae |
| Genus: | Hoplostethus |
| Species: | H. abramovi
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| Binomial name | |
| Hoplostethus abramovi Kotlyar, 1986
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References
edit- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Hoplostethus abramovi". FishBase. October 2015 version.
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