Spiny-scale Pricklefish
Hispidoberyx ambagiosus
- Least concern
- Card rarity: Common
- Fish
Hispidoberyx ambagiosus, the bristlyskin, is a species of spiny-scale pricklefish found in the Indian and Pacific Oceans at depths from 560 to 1,019 m. This species grows to 18.1 cm (7.1 in) standard length. This species is the only known member of its family.
Classification
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Beryciformes
- Family
- Hispidoberycidae
- Genus
- Hispidoberyx