Abyssal rattail
Coryphaenoides murrayi
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<fishfyi-fish slug="abyssal-rattail"></fishfyi-fish>Overview
Abyssal rattail (Coryphaenoides murrayi) is a marine fish of the family Macrouridae (Grenadiers), in the order Gadiformes. Maximum recorded length is 37 cm. Its recorded depth range is 1196–2350 m.
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Coryphaenoides murrayi is a saltwater grenadier reaching about 37 cm, found in the deep abyssal zones of the ocean. It has a large head and tapering body typical of rattail fish, adapted to life on the deep ocean floor.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 37,0 cm |
| Tiefenbereich | 1196-2350m |
Habitat & Distribution
Taxonomy
| Ordnung | Gadiformes (Cods) |
| Familie | Macrouridae (Grenadiers) |
| Arten | Coryphaenoides murrayi |
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