Nezumia [Nezumia]

Description

Nezumia is a genus of deep-sea fish within the family Macrouridae, known for their elongated bodies and the presence of a chin barbel used for sensory purposes. These fishes inhabit a variety of deep-sea environments, where they feed on invertebrates and small fishes.

Species
Robust grenadier [Nezumia liolepis]
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Longfin grenadier [Nezumia longebarbata]
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Baker's grenadier [Nezumia bakersorum]
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Thompson's grenadier [Nezumia thompsoni]
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Taxonomy
Phylum Chordates
Chordata
Class Fish
Actinopterygii
Order Cod-like Fishes
Gadiformes
Family Grenadiers or Rattails
Macrouridae
Statistics
  • Species 4