Coryphaenoides leptolepis
Appearance
Coryphaenoides leptolepis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Gadiformes |
Family: | Macrouridae |
Subfamily: | Macrourinae |
Genus: | Coryphaenoides |
Species: | C. leptolepis
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Binomial name | |
Coryphaenoides leptolepis Günther, 1877
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Synonyms[2] | |
Coryphaenoides leptolepis, the ghostly grenadier, is a species of rattail found in the northern Atlantic and Pacific Oceans at depths of 610 to 4,000 metres (2,000 to 13,120 ft). This species grows to a length of 62 centimetres (24 in) TL.
References
[edit]- ^ Iwamoto, T. (2015). "Coryphaenoides leptolepis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T15522140A15603525. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T15522140A15603525.en.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Coryphaenoides leptolepis year-2018". FishBase.
- R. A. Campbell, R. L. Haedrich, and T. A. Munroe1, Parasitism and ecological relationships among deep-sea benthic fishes, Marine Biology, Volume 57, Number 4 (1980).