| Macrouridae (Grenadiers or rattails) |
| 34 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
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bathydemersal; marine; depth range 200 - 1463 m, non-migratory |
| Indo-West Pacific: southern Australia and New Zealand. Southeast Pacific: Chile. |
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Dorsal spines (total): 2-2. Scales small, with slender conical spinules arranged in 11 to 12 subparallel rows. Snout without prominent markings; first dorsal fin with a prominent black blotch distally. |
| Occurs on the continental slope (Ref. 9563). |
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Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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First record in the Chathams Island (Ref. 45493). Recorded as scarce in the Northeastern and Eastern Chatham Rise (Ref. 87166). Voucher specimen(s) held at the NMNZ. Also Ref. 1371. |
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