Blue grenadier
Macruronus novaezelandiae
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Saltwater
Overview
Blue grenadier (Macruronus novaezelandiae) is a marine fish of the family Macruronidae, in the order Gadiformes. Maximum recorded length is 120 cm, with a maximum published weight of 1.5 kg. Its recorded depth range is 0–1000 m. Recorded habitats include estuaries.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 120.0 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 1.5 kg |
| Depth Range | 0-1000m |
Habitat & Distribution
Estuaries
Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
0-1000m
Taxonomy
| Order | Gadiformes (Cods) |
| Family | Macruronidae |
| Species | Macruronus novaezelandiae |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Blue grenadier get?
Blue grenadier can grow up to 120.0 cm long and weigh 1.5 kg.
Where is Blue grenadier found?
Estuaries
What family does Blue grenadier belong to?
Blue grenadier (Macruronus novaezelandiae) belongs to the family Macruronidae in the order Gadiformes (Cods).
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