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Orange roughy are oceanodromous (wholly marine), pelagic spawners: that is, they migrate several hundred kilometers between localized spawning and feeding areas each year and form large spawning aggregations (possibly segregated according to gender) wherein the fish release large, spherical eggs 2.0–2.5 millimetres (0.079–0.098 in) in ...
The orange roughy's metabolic phases are thought to be related to seasonal variations in the fish's prey concentrations, with the inactive phase being a means to conserve energy during lean periods. Slimeheads are pelagic spawners; that is, spawning aggregations are formed and the fish release eggs and sperm en masse directly into the water.
Common names of fish can refer to a single species; to an entire group of species, such as a genus or family; or to multiple unrelated species or groups.Ambiguous common names are accompanied by their possible meanings.
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The orange roughy, a.k.a. deep sea perch; The splendid sea perch; The red sea perch, Lutjanus argentimaculatus; The Waigieu seaperch; The bluestripe snapper, a.k.a. bluestripe sea perch; The striped surfperch, Embiotoca lateralis, also called the striped seaperch; The swallowtail sea perch
Gephyroberyx darwinii, the big roughy or Darwin's slimehead, is a species of fish in the slimehead family found widely in the Atlantic and Indo-Pacific oceans. [2] This deep-sea species reaches a length of 60 cm (2.0 ft) and is mainly found at depths of 200 to 500 m (660–1,640 ft), but has been recorded between 9 and 1,210 m (30–3,970 ft ...
Aulotrachichthys heptalepis (Gon, 1984) (Hawaiian luminous roughy) Aulotrachichthys latus (Fowler, 1938) (Philippine luminous roughy) Aulotrachichthys novaezelandicus (Kotlyar, 1980) (New Zealand roughy) Aulotrachichthys prosthemius (D. S. Jordan & Fowler, 1902) (West Pacific luminous roughy) Aulotrachichthys pulsator M. F. Gomon & Kuiter, 1987 ...
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