Family: |
Macrouridae (Grenadiers or rattails) |
Max. size: |
27 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
bathypelagic; marine; depth range - 455 m |
Distribution: |
Indian Ocean: Andaman Sea, Bay of Bengal, and Zanzibar. Recorded from Mozambique (Ref. 11953). |
Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 2-2; Dorsal soft rays (total): 141-142; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 20-21 |
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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