| Macrouridae (Grenadiers or rattails) |
| 26.7 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
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bathypelagic; marine; depth range 1350 - 1600 m |
| Southeast Atlantic: known from the type locality, 37°09'S, 7°38'W. |
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Dorsal spines (total): 2-2. A rather soft, large, inflated head; small head pores. Dorsally scaleless snout extend onto forehead. Orbit diameter about 29% of head length; snout almost equal to orbit, about 1.1 into broad interorbital (33% HL in width). Rudimentary barbel, less than 3% HL. Well developed ADW and PDW, at either end of the long periproct region, separated by a narrow isthmus. 1D II,9 (Ref. 11651). |
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Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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