| Macrouridae (Grenadiers or rattails) |
| 40 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
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bathydemersal; marine; depth range 450 - 732 m, non-migratory |
| Western Central Atlantic: western Caribbean, the Straits of Florida off Cuba, and the Atlantic off northeastern Florida. |
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Dorsal spines (total): 2-2; Anal spines: 0-0. Scales rather large, with slender conical to somewhat lanceolate and flattened spinules arranged in widely divergent V row or in quincunx order. Snout with black margin along its leading edge only; gums all white; first dorsal fin uniformly blackish. |
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Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 09 October 2018 Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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