| Macrouridae (Grenadiers or rattails), subfamily: Macrourinae |
| 43.7 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
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bathydemersal; depth range 630 - 900 m |
| Southeast Pacific: Galapagos Islands. |
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Dorsal spines (total): 2-2. Branchiostegal rays 6; anus immediately before anal fin origin, small periproct lacking light organ; head laterally compressed; snout rounded, without prominent tubercular scale at tip or lateral angles, scarcely protruding beyond large mouth, naked over anterior end and ventrally through posterior nostril; opercular opening wide, extending ventrally forward to below angle of lower jaw; suborbital region almost vertical, lacking prominent angular ridge and coarsely modified scale rows; base of pectoral broad (Ref. 42942). |
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Not Evaluated
(Ref. 96402)
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| harmless |
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