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Abyssal Grenadier

Abyssal Grenadier

Coryphaenoides armatus

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Longitud Máxima
102,0 cm
Rango de Profundidad
282-5180m
Familia

Overview

Abyssal Grenadier (Coryphaenoides armatus) is a marine fish of the family Macrouridae (Grenadiers), in the order Gadiformes. Maximum recorded length is 102 cm. Its recorded depth range is 282–5180 m.

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Coryphaenoides armatus is a large saltwater grenadier reaching about 102 cm, one of the most common fish in the abyssal depths of all major oceans. It has a large head and tapering body and feeds on carrion and small prey on the deep ocean floor.

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 102,0 cm
Rango de Profundidad 282-5180m

Habitat & Distribution

Tipo de Agua
Saltwater
Rango de Profundidad
282-5180m

Taxonomy

Orden Gadiformes (Cods)
Familia Macrouridae (Grenadiers)
Especies Coryphaenoides armatus

Preguntas Frecuentes

How big does Abyssal Grenadier get?
Abyssal Grenadier can grow up to 102.0 cm long.
What family does Abyssal Grenadier belong to?
Abyssal Grenadier (Coryphaenoides armatus) belongs to the family Macrouridae (Grenadiers) in the order Gadiformes (Cods).

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