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Coryphaenoides filicauda Günther, 1878 Grenadier |
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photo by
Graham, K. |
| Family: | Macrouridae (Grenadiers or rattails) | |||
| Max. size: | 40 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | bathypelagic; marine; depth range 2500 - 5000 m | |||
| Distribution: | Southern Ocean: Southwest Atlantic: Argentina; Southwest Indian Ocean (Crozet Is.); East Indian Ocean: Australia; Southwest Pacific: New Zealand. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Anal spines: 0-0 | |||
| Biology: | Found in the continental rise to abyssal depths of 2,470-5,070 m (Ref. 5171). Benthic (Ref. 75154). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||