Slender grenadier [Coelorinchus fasciatus]
Description
Slender grenadier is a species of rattail found in the Indian Ocean and the Western Pacific. It is a deep-sea species that lives at depths ranging from 200 to 1,200 metres. It has a slender body and a long, tapering tail.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Chordates
Chordata
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Fish
Actinopterygii
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| Order |
Cod-like Fishes
Gadiformes
|
| Family |
Grenadiers or Rattails
Macrouridae
|
| Genus |
Coelorinchus
Coelorinchus
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