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Luminous Roughy - Deep Sea Fish
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Luminous Roughy

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Luminous Roughy is a deep-sea beryciform fish capable of bioluminescence, found in southern-hemisphere mesopelagic to bathypelagic waters and related to the commercially fished orange roughy.

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Luminous Roughy ranks #164 of 196 in the Deep Sea Fish ranking, behind Thorntooth Grenadier, ahead of Softhead Grenadier.

Bioluminescent roughy trait is interesting, but public recognition is weak.

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How good is Luminous Roughy?
Luminous Roughy scores 5.92/10 (Mediocre) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Deep Sea Fish category. Bioluminescent roughy trait is interesting, but public recognition is weak.
What are the best alternatives to Luminous Roughy?
See our alternatives page for Luminous Roughy for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Orange Roughy, Slimehead, Roughy (Optivus elongatus).
How does Luminous Roughy compare to Orange Roughy?
See our detailed comparison of Luminous Roughy vs Orange Roughy with scores, features, and an AI-powered verdict.
Is Luminous Roughy worth it in 2026?
With a score of 5.92/10, Luminous Roughy is a solid option in Deep Sea Fish. See all Deep Sea Fish ranked.

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