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Macrouridae (Grenadiers or rattails)
Etymology: Kuronezumia: Japanese, kuronezumia = black mouse or rat. Personnal communication of Tomio I. Curator in the Calif. Academy of Sciences, Ichthyology.
More on authors: Smith & Radcliffe.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Marine; bathydemersal; depth range 622 - 803 m (Ref. 9950). Deep-water
Western Central Pacific: known only from the Philippines.
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Shcherbachev, Y.N., Y.I. Sazonov and T. Iwamoto, 1992. Synopsis of the grenadier genus Kuronezumia (Pisces: Gadiformes: Macrouridae), with description of a new species. Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. 48(3):97-108. (Ref. 9950)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2)
Threat to humans
Harmless
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