Optivus
# Optivus

Optivus is a fish genus from the family Trachichthyidae found from near the surface to depths of 320 m (1,050 ft) in the southwest Pacific Ocean off Australia (O. agastos and O. agrammus) and New Zealand (O. elongatus).

## Species

The currently recognized species in this genus are:

* Optivus agastos M. F. Gomon, 2004 (violet roughy)
* Optivus agrammus M. F. Gomon, 2004 (western roughy)
* Optivus elongatus (Günther, 1859) (slender roughy)
