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Hoplostethus

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Species

There are 30 species in this genus:

  • Hoplostethus abramovi Kotlyar, 1986
  • Hoplostethus atlanticus (Collett, 1889) - orange roughy
  • Hoplostethus cadenati Quéro, 1974 - black slimehead
  • Hoplostethus confinis Kotlyar, 1980
  • Hoplostethus crassispinus Kotlyar, 1980
  • Hoplostethus druzhinini Kotlyar, 1986
  • Hoplostethus fedorovi (Kotlyar, 1986)
  • Hoplostethus fragilis (F. de Buen, 1959) - Chilean roughy
  • Hoplostethus gigas (McCulloch, 1914) - giant sawbelly
  • Hoplostethus grandperrini C. D. Roberts & M. F. Gomon, 2012 - Grandperrin's giant sawbelly
  • Hoplostethus intermedius (Hector, 1875) - blacktip sawbelly
  • Hoplostethus japonicus (Hilgendorf, 1879) - Western Pacific roughy
  • Hoplostethus latus (McCulloch, 1914) - palefin sawbelly
  • Hoplostethus marisrubri Kotlyar, 1986 - Red Sea roughy
  • Hoplostethus mediterraneus (Cuvier, 1829) - Mediterranean slimehead, silver roughy
  • Hoplostethus melanopeza C. D. Roberts & M. F. Gomon, 2012 - New Zealand giant sawbelly
  • Hoplostethus melanopterus Fowler, 1938 - blackfin roughy
  • Hoplostethus melanopus (M. C. W. Weber, 1913) - smallscale slimehead
  • Hoplostethus mento (Garman, 1899) - slimy head
  • Hoplostethus metallicus (Fowler, 1938) - metallic roughy
  • Hoplostethus mikhailini (Kotlyar, 1986)
  • Hoplostethus occidentalis (Woods, 1973) - western roughy
  • Hoplostethus pacificus (Garman, 1899) - Eastern Pacific roughy
  • Hoplostethus ravurictus (M. F. Gomon, 2008)
  • Hoplostethus rifti (Kotlyar, 1986)
  • Hoplostethus robustispinus (J. A. Moore & Dodd, 2010) - thickspine roughy
  • Hoplostethus rubellopterus (Kotlyar, 1980)
  • Hoplostethus shubnikovi (Kotlyar, 1980) - Metavay sawbelly
  • Hoplostethus tenebricus (Kotlyar, 1980)
  • Hoplostethus vniro (Kotlyar, 1995)

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