Aploactis aspera

Aploactis aspera
Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Scorpaeniformes
Family: Aploactinidae
Genus: Aploactis
Temminck & Schlegel, 1843
Species: A. aspera
Binomial name
Aploactis aspera
(J. Richardson, 1845)

Aploactis aspera, the Dusky Velvetfish, is a species of velvetfish native to the western Pacific Ocean. This species grows to a length of 10 centimetres (3.9 in) TL. This species is the only known member of its genus.

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