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Tasmanian ruffe

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Perciformes

Genus
  
Tubbia

Higher classification
  
Tubbia

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Centrolophidae

Scientific name
  
Tubbia tasmanica

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Pelagic butterfish, White warehou, Hyperoglyphe perciformis

The Tasmanian ruffe, Tubbia tasmanica, is a medusafish of the family Centrolophidae, found in temperate waters in the Indian and southwest Pacific Oceans, at depths of between 700 and 850 m. Its length is up to 67 cm.

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Tasmanian ruffe Wikipedia