Coryphaenoides castaneus Shcherbachev & Iwamoto, 1995

Family:  Macrouridae (Grenadiers or rattails)
Max. size:  74 cm TL (male/unsexed); 42 cm TL (female)
Environment:  benthopelagic; marine; depth range - 1760 m
Distribution:  Eastern Indian Ocean: known only from three specimens taken on Ninety East Ridge.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Minimum depth from Ref. 58018.
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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