Cynomacrurus piriei
| Cynomacrurus piriei | |
|---|---|
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| Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Gadiformes |
| Family: | Macrouridae |
| Genus: | Cynomacrurus Dollo, 1909 |
| Species: | C. piriei |
| Binomial name | |
| Cynomacrurus piriei Dollo, 1909 | |
Cynomacrurus piriei, the Dogtooth Grenadier, is a species of rattail that occurs in the southern oceans, mostly south of the Antarctic Convergence. This fish is found at depths of from 500 to 3,800 metres (1,600 to 12,500 ft). This species grows to a length of 50 centimetres (20 in) TL.
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Cynomacrurus piriei" in FishBase. June 2012 version.
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