Family: |
Macrouridae (Grenadiers or rattails) |
Max. size: |
51 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
bathydemersal; marine; depth range 300 - 1650 m, non-migratory |
Distribution: |
Eastern Pacific: Cocos Island to central Chile, including the Galapagos Islands. |
Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 2-2; Anal spines: 0-0. Head large; eyes also large; snout short, bluntly pointed |
Biology: |
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IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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