Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Gadiformes
Family: Macrouridae Grenadiers or rattails

Genus: Cetonurus

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Photo by Graham, K.

Pacific and Atlantic, inc
Max. Length 44 cm TL
Cetonurus crassiceps (Günther, 1878)

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Cetonurus crassiceps
[Globosehead rattail]

Photo by Serrano, A.

Atlantic and Pacific
Max. Length 50 cm TL
Cetonurus globiceps (Vaillant, 1884)

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Cetonurus globiceps
[Globehead grenadier]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Cetonurus crassiceps Globosehead rattail Pacific and Atlantic, inc 44 TL 1878
Cetonurus globiceps Globehead grenadier Atlantic and Pacific 50 TL 1884



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