Phylum Chordata Rank Species | Family Malacanthidae Scientific name Hoplolatilus starcki Higher classification Hoplolatilus Order Perciformes | |
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Similar Hoplolatilus, Hoplolatilus marcosi, Hoplolatilus purpureus, Blue blanquillo, Malacanthus brevirostris |
Hoplolatilus starcki, Stark's tilefish, is a species of tilefish native to the central Indo-Pacific. It is found on the outer slopes of reefs at depths of from 20 to 105 metres (66 to 344 ft) though it is rarer deeper than 50 metres (160 ft). This species can reach a length of 15.5 centimetres (6.1 in) TL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.
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