| Family: |
Macrouridae (Grenadiers or rattails) |
| Max. size: |
19.2 cm TL (female) |
| Environment: |
bathydemersal; marine; depth range 650 - 710 m |
| Distribution: |
Pacific Ocean: off Chesterfield Plateau, Coral Sea. |
| Diagnosis: |
This species is distinguished by its shallow, cylindrical body and head, with greatest body width slightly less than greatest depth; suborbital depth 5-6 into orbit diameter; 3.5 scale rows below origin of second dorsal fin (Ref. 83327). |
| 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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