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Little Pineapple Fish

Information
Range Eastern Indian Ocean, on the continental shelf of the Southwestern Coasts of Western Australia and South Australia, at depths of between 50 and 70 metres (160 and 230 ft).
Scientific Classification
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Beryciformes
Family Trachichthyidae
Genus Sorosichthys
Species S. ananassa

The Little pineapple fish, (Sorosichthys ananassa), is a small slimehead of the family Trachichthyidae, the only member of the genus Sorosichthys, found in the eastern Indian Ocean, on the continental shelf of the southwestern coasts of Western Australia and South Australia, at depths of between 50 and 70 metres (160 and 230 ft). Its length is up to about 8 centimetres (3.1 in) TL.

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