Macrouridae (Grenadiers or rattails), subfamily: Macrourinae |
40 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
benthopelagic; depth range 387 - 455 m, non-migratory |
Northwest Pacific: Choshi to Kagoshima in Japan. |
Dorsal spines (total): 2-2; Anal spines: 0-0. Scales very small, sparsely covered with slender conical to lanceolate spinules in widely divergent V rows. Snout in young individuals with faint blackish margin along its leading edge, older individuals appear to have only a blackish snout tip. |
Feeds primarily on euphausiids, prawns, and isopods (Ref. 1371). |
Not Evaluated
(Ref. 96402)
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harmless |
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