Hoplostethus Vniro (Hoplostethus vniro) is a ray-finned fish of the family Trachichthyidae. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters in deep-water environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 19.6 cm. With a trophic level of 3.5, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms. It is assessed as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List.
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Marine; bathydemersal; depth range ? - 1080 m . Deep-water Southeast Atlantic: Angola.
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