Nezumia namatahi McCann & McKnight, 1980
Squashed face rattail

Family:  Macrouridae (Grenadiers or rattails)
Max. size:  35 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  bathydemersal; marine; depth range - 1300 m
Distribution:  Southwest Pacific: New South Wales, Australia and New Zealand.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  A benthic species (Ref. 75154) found on the continental slope (Ref. 7300, 75154). Only known from a few specimens.
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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