Crested rattail [Coryphaenoides profundicolus]
Description
The Crested rattail is a species of fish in the family Macrouridae. It is found around New Zealand, at depths of between 730 and 1,570 m. Its length is between 30 and 40 cm.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Chordates
Chordata
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Fish
Actinopterygii
|
| Order |
Cod-like Fishes
Gadiformes
|
| Family |
Grenadiers or Rattails
Macrouridae
|
| Genus |
Coryphaenoides
Coryphaenoides
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