Cape Grenadier [Antimora]
Description
Antimora is a genus of deep-sea fishes known as Cape Grenadiers. These fishes are recognized by their elongated bodies, large eyes, and dark coloration, adapted to deep-sea environments. Found in deep waters of the Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian Oceans, they feed on a variety of invertebrates and small fishes. Cape Grenadiers are known for their slow growth and long lifespans.
Species
Cape Grenadier [Macruronus capensis]
View DetailsTaxonomy
Phylum |
Chordates
Chordata
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Class |
Fish
Actinopterygii
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Order |
Cod-like Fishes
Gadiformes
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Family |
Morid Cod
Moridae
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Statistics
- Species 1