New Zealand ruffe

The New Zealand ruffe, Schedophilus huttoni, is a medusafish of the family Centrolophidae found in southern Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific Oceans as far north as latitude 18°S, at depths of up to 1,000 m.^[1][2] Its length is up to 90 cm.^[2]

New Zealand ruffe
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Scombriformes
Family:	Centrolophidae
Genus:	Schedophilus
Species:	S. huttoni
Binomial name
Schedophilus huttoni (Waite, 1910)
Synonyms[2]
Centrolophus huttoni Waite, 1910 Coroplopus dicologlossops J.L.B. Smith, 1966