Family: |
Macrouridae (Grenadiers or rattails) |
Max. size: |
23 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
bathypelagic; marine |
Distribution: |
Eastern Pacific: off the Pacific coast of Panama, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Bathypelagic species that probably feeds on pelagic invertebrates and fishes (Ref. 9315). Caught only with midwater nets, far from the bottom (Ref. 9315). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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