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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gadiformes
Family: Macrouridae Grenadiers or rattails
Subfamily: Macrourinae
Genus: Coelorinchus

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122 species (see list below)

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Photo by FAO

Southeast Atlantic
Max. Length 50 cm TL
Coelorinchus acanthiger Barnard, 1925

Photo by FAO
 
Coelorinchus acanthiger
[Surgeon grenadier]
No picture found
Western Central Pacific.
Max. Length 16 cm TL

 
Coelorinchus acantholepis
[]

Photo by FAO

Southeast Pacific and Sou
Max. Length 39 cm TL
Coelorinchus aconcagua Iwamoto, 1978

Photo by FAO
 
Coelorinchus aconcagua
[Aconcagua grenadier]

Photo by MNHN

Western Central Pacific
Max. Length 22.3 cm TL
Coelorinchus acutirostris Smith & Radcliffe, 1912

Photo by MNHN
 
Coelorinchus acutirostris
[Spearnose whiptail]
No picture found
Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 52.5 cm TL

 
Coelorinchus amirantensis
[]
No picture found
Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 25 cm TL

 
Coelorinchus amydrozosterus
[Faintbanded whiptail]

Photo by The Fish Database of Taiwan

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 43 cm TL
Coelorinchus anatirostris Jordan & Gilbert, 1904

Photo by The Fish Database of Taiwan
 
Coelorinchus anatirostris
[Duckbill grenadier]
No picture found
Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 30 cm TL

 
Coelorinchus anisacanthus
[]
No picture found
Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 35.5 cm TL

 
Coelorinchus aratrum
[]

Photo by FAO

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 37 cm TL
Coelorinchus argentatus Smith & Radcliffe, 1912

Photo by FAO
 
Coelorinchus argentatus
[Silver whiptail]

Photo by FAO

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 20 cm TL
Coelorinchus argus Weber, 1913

Photo by FAO
 
Coelorinchus argus
[Eyespot grenadier]

Photo by FAO

Southwest Pacific
Max. Length 34 cm TL
Coelorinchus aspercephalus Waite, 1911

Photo by FAO
 
Coelorinchus aspercephalus
[Rough-head whiptail]
No picture found
Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 40 cm TL

 
Coelorinchus asteroides
[]

Photo by CSIRO

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 55 cm TL
Coelorinchus australis (Richardson, 1839)

Photo by CSIRO
 
Coelorinchus australis
[Southern whiptail]
No picture found
Southwest Pacific
Max. Length 60 cm TL

 
Coelorinchus biclinozonalis
[Two-barred whiptail]
No picture found
Southwest Pacific

 
Coelorinchus bollonsi
[Bollons' rattail]

Photo by Le Noury, P.

Southeast Atlantic and So
Max. Length 40 cm TL
Coelorinchus braueri Barnard, 1925

Photo by Le Noury, P.
 
Coelorinchus braueri
[Shovelnose grenadier]
No picture found
Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 21.6 cm TL

 
Coelorinchus brevirostris
[]

Photo by Cambraia Duarte, P.M.N. (c)ImagDOP

Northeast Atlantic and Me
Max. Length 48 cm TL
Coelorinchus caelorhincus (Risso, 1810)

Photo by Cambraia Duarte, P.M.N. (c)ImagDOP
 
Coelorinchus caelorhincus
[Hollowsnout grenadier]
No picture found
Southwest Pacific

 
Coelorinchus campbellicus
[]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 27.5 cm TL
Coelorinchus canus (Garman, 1899)

Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Coelorinchus canus
[Clearsnout grenadier]

Photo by NOAA\NMFS\Mississippi Laboratory

Western Central Atlantic
Max. Length 45 cm TL
Coelorinchus caribbaeus (Goode & Bean, 1885)

Photo by NOAA\NMFS\Mississippi Laboratory
 
Coelorinchus caribbaeus
[Blackfin grenadier]
No picture found
Western Pacific
Max. Length 28.7 cm TL

 
Coelorinchus carinifer
[]
No picture found
Northeast Atlantic
Max. Length 36 cm TL

 
Coelorinchus caudani
[]

Photo by McMillan & Iwamoto

Southwest Pacific
Max. Length 82.8 cm TL
Coelorinchus celaenostomus McMillan & Paulin, 1993

Photo by McMillan & Iwamoto
 
Coelorinchus celaenostomus
[Black lip rattail]
No picture found
Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 37 cm TL

 
Coelorinchus charius
[Graceful whiptail]

Photo by Reyes, P.

Southwest Atlantic
Max. Length 48 cm TL
Coelorinchus chilensis Gilbert & Thompson, 1916

Photo by Reyes, P.
 
Coelorinchus chilensis
[Chilean grenadier]

Photo by Ho, H.-C.

Western Central Pacific

Coelorinchus cingulatus Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920

Photo by Ho, H.-C.
 
Coelorinchus cingulatus
[]
No picture found
Western Central Pacific

 
Coelorinchus commutabilis
[]
No picture found
Southwest Pacific

 
Coelorinchus cookianus
[Cook's rattail]
No picture found
Southwest Pacific
Max. Length 19 cm TL

 
Coelorinchus cylindricus
[]

Photo by FAO

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 28 cm TL
Coelorinchus denticulatus Regan, 1921

Photo by FAO
 
Coelorinchus denticulatus
[Filesnout grenadier]
No picture found
Northwest Pacific

 
Coelorinchus divergens
[]
No picture found
Western Pacific

 
Coelorinchus dorsalis
[]
No picture found
Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 32.7 cm TL

 
Coelorinchus doryssus
[]

Photo by INIDEP

Southern Atlantic, Indian
Max. Length 50 cm TL
Coelorinchus fasciatus (Günther, 1878)

Photo by INIDEP
 
Coelorinchus fasciatus
[Banded whiptail]

Photo by SFSA

Indian Ocean
Max. Length 47.5 cm TL
Coelorinchus flabellispinnis (Alcock, 1894)

Photo by SFSA
 
Coelorinchus flabellispinnis
[]

Photo by The Fish Database of Taiwan

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 25 cm TL
Coelorinchus formosanus Okamura, 1963

Photo by The Fish Database of Taiwan
 
Coelorinchus formosanus
[Formosa grenadier]

Photo by Ho, H.-C.

Philippine Sea, China Sea
Max. Length 32.2 cm TL
Coelorinchus fuscigulus Iwamoto, Ho & Shao, 2009

Photo by Ho, H.-C.
 
Coelorinchus fuscigulus
[]
No picture found
Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 25 cm TL

 
Coelorinchus gaesorhynchus
[Javelin whiptail]
No picture found
Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 26.5 cm TL

 
Coelorinchus geronimo
[]
No picture found
Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 60 cm TL

 
Coelorinchus gilberti
[]
No picture found
Eastern Central Pacific

 
Coelorinchus gladius
[]
No picture found
Western Pacific.
Max. Length 35 cm TL

 
Coelorinchus goobala
[Goobala whiptail]
No picture found
Southern Indian and Pacif
Max. Length 30 cm TL

 
Coelorinchus gormani
[]

Photo by FAO

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 62 cm TL
Coelorinchus hexafasciatus Okamura, 1982

Photo by FAO
 
Coelorinchus hexafasciatus
[Six-band grenadier]
No picture found
Northwest Pacific

 
Coelorinchus hige
[]
No picture found
Indian Ocean
Max. Length 35 cm TL

 
Coelorinchus hoangi
[]
No picture found
Southwest Pacific
Max. Length 35 cm TL

 
Coelorinchus horribilis
[Horrible rattail]
No picture found
Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 23 cm TL

 
Coelorinchus hubbsi
[]
No picture found
Southeast Pacific
Max. Length 32 cm TL

 
Coelorinchus immaculatus
[]
No picture found
Southwest Pacific
Max. Length 30.5 cm TL

 
Coelorinchus infuscus
[Dusky rattail]

Photo by CSIRO

Southwest Pacific
Max. Length 32 cm TL
Coelorinchus innotabilis McCulloch, 1907

Photo by CSIRO
 
Coelorinchus innotabilis
[Notable whiptail]

Photo by Shao, K.T.

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 75 cm TL
Coelorinchus japonicus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846)

Photo by Shao, K.T.
 
Coelorinchus japonicus
[Japanese grenadier]
No picture found
Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 26 cm TL

 
Coelorinchus jordani
[]

Photo by CSIRO

Southern circumglobal
Max. Length 43 cm TL
Coelorinchus kaiyomaru Arai & Iwamoto, 1979

Photo by CSIRO
 
Coelorinchus kaiyomaru
[Campbell whiptail]

Photo by Shao, K.T.

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 28 cm TL
Coelorinchus kamoharai Matsubara, 1943

Photo by Shao, K.T.
 
Coelorinchus kamoharai
[Kamohara grenadier]
No picture found
Southeast Atlantic
Max. Length 35 cm TL

 
Coelorinchus karrerae
[Karrer's whiptail]
No picture found
Southwest Pacific
Max. Length 62 cm TL

 
Coelorinchus kermadecus
[Kermadec rattail]

Photo by Shao, K.T.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 36 cm TL
Coelorinchus kishinouyei Jordan & Snyder, 1900

Photo by Shao, K.T.
 
Coelorinchus kishinouyei
[Mugura grenadier]

Photo by Orlov, A.

Eastern Atlantic.
Max. Length 50 cm TL
Coelorinchus labiatus (Köhler, 1896)

Photo by Orlov, A.
 
Coelorinchus labiatus
[Spearsnouted grenadier]
No picture found
Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 62 cm TL

 
Coelorinchus lasti
[Roughsnout whiptail]
No picture found
Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 85 cm TL

 
Coelorinchus leptorhinus
[]

Photo by FAO

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 89 cm TL
Coelorinchus longicephalus Okamura, 1982

Photo by FAO
 
Coelorinchus longicephalus
[Longhead grenadier]
No picture found
Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 36 cm SL

 
Coelorinchus longissimus
[]

Photo by FAO

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 68 cm TL
Coelorinchus macrochir (Günther, 1877)

Photo by FAO
 
Coelorinchus macrochir
[Longarm grenadier]
No picture found
Western Central Pacific

 
Coelorinchus macrolepis
[]
No picture found
Western Central Pacific

 
Coelorinchus macrorhynchus
[Bigsnout whiptail]
No picture found
Indo-West Pacific

 
Coelorinchus maculatus
[Blotch whiptail]

Photo by FAO

Southwest Atlantic
Max. Length 38 cm TL
Coelorinchus marinii Hubbs, 1934

Photo by FAO
 
Coelorinchus marinii
[Marini's grenadier]

Photo by CSIRO

Southeast Atlantic
Max. Length 65 cm TL
Coelorinchus matamua (McCann & McKnight, 1980)

Photo by CSIRO
 
Coelorinchus matamua
[Mahia whiptail]
No picture found
Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 33 cm TL

 
Coelorinchus matsubarai
[]
No picture found
Southwest Pacific
Max. Length 39.9 cm TL

 
Coelorinchus maurofasciatus
[Dark banded rattail]
No picture found
Western Pacific
Max. Length 28 cm TL

 
Coelorinchus mayiae
[False silver whiptail]

Photo by Iwamoto & Ungaro

Mediterranean Sea
Max. Length 24.5 cm TL
Coelorinchus mediterraneus Iwamoto & Ungaro, 2002

Photo by Iwamoto & Ungaro
 
Coelorinchus mediterraneus
[]
No picture found
Western Central Pacific
Max. Length 21 cm TL

 
Coelorinchus melanobranchus
[]

Photo by Iwamoto & Anderson

Indian Ocean
Max. Length 23 cm TL
Coelorinchus melanosagmatus Iwamoto & Anderson, 1999

Photo by Iwamoto & Anderson
 
Coelorinchus melanosagmatus
[]

Photo by CSIRO

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 35 cm TL
Coelorinchus mirus McCulloch, 1926

Photo by CSIRO
 
Coelorinchus mirus
[Gargoyle fish]
No picture found
Southeast Pacific
Max. Length 14 cm TL

 
Coelorinchus multifasciatus
[]

Photo by Shao, K.T.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 38 cm TL
Coelorinchus multispinulosus Katayama, 1942

Photo by Shao, K.T.
 
Coelorinchus multispinulosus
[Spearnose grenadier]
No picture found
Southwest Pacific
Max. Length 49 cm TL

 
Coelorinchus mycterismus
[Upturned snout rattail]
No picture found
Southwest Pacific
Max. Length 55 cm TL

 
Coelorinchus mystax
[Patterned rattail]
No picture found
Southeast Pacific
Max. Length 40 cm TL

 
Coelorinchus nazcaensis
[]
No picture found
Western Central Pacific

 
Coelorinchus notatus
[]

Photo by McMillan & Iwamoto

Western Pacific, known on
Max. Length 45 cm TL
Coelorinchus obscuratus McMillan & Iwamoto, 2009

Photo by McMillan & Iwamoto
 
Coelorinchus obscuratus
[]

Photo by Ramjohn, D.D.

Atlantic
Max. Length 50 cm TL
Coelorinchus occa (Goode & Bean, 1885)

Photo by Ramjohn, D.D.
 
Coelorinchus occa
[Swordsnout grenadier]

Photo by Jones, M.

Southwest Pacific
Max. Length 35 cm TL
Coelorinchus oliverianus Phillipps, 1927

Photo by Jones, M.
 
Coelorinchus oliverianus
[Hawknose grenadier]

Photo by McMillan & Iwamoto

Western Pacific
Max. Length 71 cm TL
Coelorinchus osipullus McMillan & Iwamoto, 2009

Photo by McMillan & Iwamoto
 
Coelorinchus osipullus
[]

Photo by Le Noury, P.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 48 cm TL
Coelorinchus parallelus (Günther, 1877)

Photo by Le Noury, P.
 
Coelorinchus parallelus
[Spiny grenadier]
No picture found
Western Central Pacific
Max. Length 30 cm TL

 
Coelorinchus pardus
[Leopard whiptail]
No picture found
Southwest Pacific
Max. Length 28.5 cm TL

 
Coelorinchus parvifasciatus
[Small banded rattail]
No picture found
Western Central Pacific

 
Coelorinchus platorhynchus
[]

Photo by SFSA

Southeast Atlantic
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Coelorinchus polli Marshall & Iwamoto, 1973

Photo by SFSA
 
Coelorinchus polli
[]
No picture found
Western Pacific
Max. Length 31 cm TL

 
Coelorinchus productus
[Unicorn grenadier]
No picture found
Southern Atlantic

 
Coelorinchus pseudoparallelus
[]
No picture found
Indian Ocean

 
Coelorinchus quadricristatus
[]
No picture found
Western Pacific

 
Coelorinchus quincunciatus
[]
No picture found
Western Central Pacific

 
Coelorinchus radcliffei
[]

Photo by FAO

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 34 cm TL
Coelorinchus scaphopsis (Gilbert, 1890)

Photo by FAO
 
Coelorinchus scaphopsis
[Shoulderspot grenadier]
No picture found
Western Central Pacific
Max. Length 34 cm TL

 
Coelorinchus semaphoreus
[Semaphore whiptail]
No picture found
Western Central Pacific
Max. Length 45 cm TL

 
Coelorinchus sereti
[Short-tooth whiptail]
No picture found
Western Central Pacific

 
Coelorinchus sexradiatus
[]
No picture found
Western Central Pacific

 
Coelorinchus shcherbachevi
[False duckbill whiptail]
No picture found
Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 93.7 cm TL

 
Coelorinchus sheni
[]
No picture found
Southeast Atlantic
Max. Length 40.5 cm TL

 
Coelorinchus simorhynchus
[]
No picture found
Western Pacific.
Max. Length 43.2 cm TL

 
Coelorinchus smithi
[False graceful whiptail]
No picture found
Northwest Pacific

 
Coelorinchus sparsilepis
[]
No picture found
Southwest Pacific
Max. Length 27.5 cm TL

 
Coelorinchus spathulatus
[Spatulate rattail]
No picture found
Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 20 cm TL

 
Coelorinchus spilonotus
[]
No picture found
Western Central Pacific.

 
Coelorinchus spinifer
[]
No picture found
Southwest Pacific
Max. Length 63.5 cm TL

 
Coelorinchus supernasutus
[Supanose rattail]
No picture found
Western Central Pacific

 
Coelorinchus thompsoni
[]
No picture found
Eastern Indian Ocean and
Max. Length 21 cm TL

 
Coelorinchus thurla
[Thurla whiptail]
No picture found
Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 56 cm TL

 
Coelorinchus tokiensis
[]

Photo by Jones, M.

Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 50.8 cm TL
Coelorinchus trachycarus Iwamoto, McMillan & Shcherbachev, 1999

Photo by Jones, M.
 
Coelorinchus trachycarus
[]
No picture found
Western Central Pacific

 
Coelorinchus triocellatus
[]

Photo by Alvheim, O./Institute of Marine Research (IMR)

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 44 cm TL
Coelorinchus trunovi Iwamoto & Anderson, 1994

Photo by Alvheim, O./Institute of Marine Research (IMR)
 
Coelorinchus trunovi
[]
No picture found
Western Pacific

 
Coelorinchus velifer
[]

Photo by FAO

Western Central Atlantic
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Coelorinchus ventrilux Marshall & Iwamoto, 1973

Photo by FAO
 
Coelorinchus ventrilux
[Firebelly grenadier]
No picture found
South Atlantic
Max. Length 32 cm TL

 
Coelorinchus vityazae
[]
No picture found
Western Central Pacific

 
Coelorinchus weberi
[]
No picture found
Western Central Indian O
Max. Length 54.1 cm TL

 
Coelorinchus yurii
[]
122 Species of Family Macrouridae with Genus Coelorinchus
(Grenadiers or rattails)
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1925 Coelorinchus acanthiger Surgeon grenadier Southeast Atlantic 50 TL
1920 Coelorinchus acantholepis Western Central Pacific. 16 TL
1978 Coelorinchus aconcagua Aconcagua grenadier Southeast Pacific and Sou 39 TL
1912 Coelorinchus acutirostris Spearnose whiptail Western Central Pacific 22.3 TL
2006 Coelorinchus amirantensis Western Indian Ocean 52.5 TL
1999 Coelorinchus amydrozosterus Faintbanded whiptail Eastern Indian Ocean 25 TL
1904 Coelorinchus anatirostris Duckbill grenadier Northwest Pacific 43 TL
1994 Coelorinchus anisacanthus Northwest Pacific 30 TL
1905 Coelorinchus aratrum Eastern Central Pacific 35.5 TL
1912 Coelorinchus argentatus Silver whiptail Indo-West Pacific 37 TL
1913 Coelorinchus argus Eyespot grenadier Indo-West Pacific 20 TL
1911 Coelorinchus aspercephalus Rough-head whiptail Southwest Pacific 34 TL
1963 Coelorinchus asteroides Northwest Pacific 40 TL
1839 Coelorinchus australis Southern whiptail Indo-Pacific 55 TL
1982 Coelorinchus biclinozonalis Two-barred whiptail Southwest Pacific 60 TL
1980 Coelorinchus bollonsi Bollons' rattail Southwest Pacific
1925 Coelorinchus braueri Shovelnose grenadier Southeast Atlantic and So 40 TL
1984 Coelorinchus brevirostris Northwest Pacific 21.6 TL
1810 Coelorinchus caelorhincus Hollowsnout grenadier Northeast Atlantic and Me 48 TL
1980 Coelorinchus campbellicus Southwest Pacific
1899 Coelorinchus canus Clearsnout grenadier Eastern Pacific 27.5 TL
1885 Coelorinchus caribbaeus Blackfin grenadier Western Central Atlantic 45 TL
1920 Coelorinchus carinifer Western Pacific 28.7 TL
1896 Coelorinchus caudani Northeast Atlantic 36 TL
1993 Coelorinchus celaenostomus Black lip rattail Southwest Pacific 82.8 TL
1999 Coelorinchus charius Graceful whiptail Eastern Indian Ocean 37 TL
1916 Coelorinchus chilensis Chilean grenadier Southwest Atlantic 48 TL
1920 Coelorinchus cingulatus Western Central Pacific
1912 Coelorinchus commutabilis Western Central Pacific
1980 Coelorinchus cookianus Cook's rattail Southwest Pacific
1997 Coelorinchus cylindricus Southwest Pacific 19 TL
1921 Coelorinchus denticulatus Filesnout grenadier Western Indian Ocean 28 TL
1984 Coelorinchus divergens Northwest Pacific
1920 Coelorinchus dorsalis Western Pacific
1905 Coelorinchus doryssus Eastern Central Pacific 32.7 TL
1878 Coelorinchus fasciatus Banded whiptail Southern Atlantic, Indian 50 TL
1894 Coelorinchus flabellispinnis Indian Ocean 47.5 TL
1963 Coelorinchus formosanus Formosa grenadier Northwest Pacific 25 TL
2009 Coelorinchus fuscigulus Philippine Sea, China Sea 32.2 TL
1999 Coelorinchus gaesorhynchus Javelin whiptail Eastern Indian Ocean 25 TL
1973 Coelorinchus geronimo Eastern Atlantic 26.5 TL
1925 Coelorinchus gilberti Northwest Pacific 60 TL
1897 Coelorinchus gladius Eastern Central Pacific
1999 Coelorinchus goobala Goobala whiptail Western Pacific. 35 TL
2008 Coelorinchus gormani Southern Indian and Pacif 30 TL
1982 Coelorinchus hexafasciatus Six-band grenadier Northwest Pacific 62 TL
1943 Coelorinchus hige Northwest Pacific
2008 Coelorinchus hoangi Indian Ocean 35 TL
1993 Coelorinchus horribilis Horrible rattail Southwest Pacific 35 TL
1936 Coelorinchus hubbsi Northwest Pacific 23 TL
1992 Coelorinchus immaculatus Southeast Pacific 32 TL
1993 Coelorinchus infuscus Dusky rattail Southwest Pacific 30.5 TL
1907 Coelorinchus innotabilis Notable whiptail Southwest Pacific 32 TL
1846 Coelorinchus japonicus Japanese grenadier Northwest Pacific 75 TL
1906 Coelorinchus jordani Northwest Pacific 26 TL
1979 Coelorinchus kaiyomaru Campbell whiptail Southern circumglobal 43 TL
1943 Coelorinchus kamoharai Kamohara grenadier Northwest Pacific 28 TL
1984 Coelorinchus karrerae Karrer's whiptail Southeast Atlantic 35 TL
1904 Coelorinchus kermadecus Kermadec rattail Southwest Pacific 62 TL
1900 Coelorinchus kishinouyei Mugura grenadier Western Pacific 36 TL
1896 Coelorinchus labiatus Spearsnouted grenadier Eastern Atlantic. 50 TL
1999 Coelorinchus lasti Roughsnout whiptail Eastern Indian Ocean 62 TL
2004 Coelorinchus leptorhinus Northwest Pacific 85 TL
1982 Coelorinchus longicephalus Longhead grenadier Northwest Pacific 89 TL
1943 Coelorinchus longissimus Northwest Pacific 36 SL
1877 Coelorinchus macrochir Longarm grenadier Northwest Pacific 68 TL
1920 Coelorinchus macrolepis Western Central Pacific
1912 Coelorinchus macrorhynchus Bigsnout whiptail Western Central Pacific
1920 Coelorinchus maculatus Blotch whiptail Indo-West Pacific
1934 Coelorinchus marinii Marini's grenadier Southwest Atlantic 38 TL
1980 Coelorinchus matamua Mahia whiptail Southeast Atlantic 65 TL
1982 Coelorinchus matsubarai Northwest Pacific 33 TL
1993 Coelorinchus maurofasciatus Dark banded rattail Southwest Pacific 39.9 TL
1999 Coelorinchus mayiae False silver whiptail Western Pacific 28 TL
2002 Coelorinchus mediterraneus Mediterranean Sea 24.5 TL
1997 Coelorinchus melanobranchus Western Central Pacific 21 TL
1999 Coelorinchus melanosagmatus Indian Ocean 23 TL
1926 Coelorinchus mirus Gargoyle fish Indo-Pacific 35 TL
1992 Coelorinchus multifasciatus Southeast Pacific 14 TL
1942 Coelorinchus multispinulosus Spearnose grenadier Western Pacific 38 TL
1993 Coelorinchus mycterismus Upturned snout rattail Southwest Pacific 49 TL
1993 Coelorinchus mystax Patterned rattail Southwest Pacific 55 TL
1992 Coelorinchus nazcaensis Southeast Pacific 40 TL
1912 Coelorinchus notatus Western Central Pacific
2009 Coelorinchus obscuratus Western Pacific, known on 45 TL
1885 Coelorinchus occa Swordsnout grenadier Atlantic 50 TL
1927 Coelorinchus oliverianus Hawknose grenadier Southwest Pacific 35 TL
2009 Coelorinchus osipullus Western Pacific 71 TL
1877 Coelorinchus parallelus Spiny grenadier Indo-West Pacific 48 TL
1999 Coelorinchus pardus Leopard whiptail Western Central Pacific 30 TL
1993 Coelorinchus parvifasciatus Small banded rattail Southwest Pacific 28.5 TL
1912 Coelorinchus platorhynchus Western Central Pacific
1973 Coelorinchus polli Southeast Atlantic 30 TL
1916 Coelorinchus productus Unicorn grenadier Western Pacific 31 TL
1983 Coelorinchus pseudoparallelus Southern Atlantic
1891 Coelorinchus quadricristatus Indian Ocean
1920 Coelorinchus quincunciatus Western Pacific
1920 Coelorinchus radcliffei Western Central Pacific
1890 Coelorinchus scaphopsis Shoulderspot grenadier Eastern Pacific 34 TL
1997 Coelorinchus semaphoreus Semaphore whiptail Western Central Pacific 34 TL
1997 Coelorinchus sereti Short-tooth whiptail Western Central Pacific 45 TL
1920 Coelorinchus sexradiatus Western Central Pacific
1997 Coelorinchus shcherbachevi False duckbill whiptail Western Central Pacific
2004 Coelorinchus sheni Northwest Pacific 93.7 TL
1994 Coelorinchus simorhynchus Southeast Atlantic 40.5 TL
1920 Coelorinchus smithi False graceful whiptail Western Pacific. 43.2 TL
1984 Coelorinchus sparsilepis Northwest Pacific
1993 Coelorinchus spathulatus Spatulate rattail Southwest Pacific 27.5 TL
1992 Coelorinchus spilonotus Eastern Pacific 20 TL
1920 Coelorinchus spinifer Western Central Pacific.
1993 Coelorinchus supernasutus Supanose rattail Southwest Pacific 63.5 TL
1920 Coelorinchus thompsoni Western Central Pacific
1999 Coelorinchus thurla Thurla whiptail Eastern Indian Ocean and 21 TL
1887 Coelorinchus tokiensis Northwest Pacific 56 TL
1999 Coelorinchus trachycarus Eastern Indian Ocean 50.8 TL
1920 Coelorinchus triocellatus Western Central Pacific
1994 Coelorinchus trunovi Western Indian Ocean 44 TL
1920 Coelorinchus velifer Western Pacific
1973 Coelorinchus ventrilux Firebelly grenadier Western Central Atlantic 30 TL
2004 Coelorinchus vityazae South Atlantic 32 TL
1920 Coelorinchus weberi Western Central Pacific
2006 Coelorinchus yurii Western Central Indian O 54.1 TL



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Identification by morphometrics
Identification by pictures:
          If you already know the Family, go to Search FishBase, select Family and click on 'Identification by pictures' to display all available pictures in FishBase for the family.

          If you already know the Country, go to
Search FishBase, select Country and click on 'Identification by pictures' to display all available pictures in FishBase for the country.

          If you already know the Ecosystem, go to
Search FishBase, select Ecosystem and click on 'Identification by pictures' to display all available pictures in FishBase for the ecosystem.
cfm script by eagbayani, 30.11.04, ,  php script by cmilitante, 05/11/2010 ,  last modified by cmilitante, 14/03/2013