Hoplichthys regani Jordan, 1908
Ghost flathead
Hoplichthys regani
photo by CSIRO

 Family:  Hoplichthyidae (Ghost flatheads)
 Max. size:  20 cm TL (male/unsexed)
 Environment:  bathydemersal
 Distribution:  Indo-West Pacific: Indonesia and northwestern Australia; also from Japan (Ref. 559) and Taiwan (Ref. 5193).
 Diagnosis:   
 Biology:  Inhabits deep offshore trawling grounds (Ref. 3132).
 IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated  (Ref. 96402)
 Threat to humans:  harmless
 Country info:   
 

 Entered by: Luna, Susan M. - 09.06.94
 Modified by: Reyes, Rodolfo B. - 27.01.14
 Checked by: Luna, Susan M. - 09.06.94

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