Coelorinchus geronimo Marshall & Iwamoto, 1973

Family:  Macrouridae (Grenadiers or rattails)
Max. size:  26.5 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; marine; depth range 200 - 510 m
Distribution:  Eastern Atlantic: Gulf of Guinea (Ref. 1371), and from Nigeria to Angola.
Diagnosis:  Roof of the mouth is black. Narrow strip of black over the oral valve (Ref. 37108).
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 02 August 2015 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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