Kingdom Animalia Order Gadiformes Genus Macrourus Higher classification Macrourus | Phylum Chordata Family Macrouridae Scientific name Macrourus carinatus Rank Species | |
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Similar Macrourus, Grenadiers, Banded whiptail, Gadiformes, Coelorinchus | ||
The ridge scaled rattail, Macrourus carinatus, is a rattail of the genus Macrourus, found in the Great Southern Ocean at depths of between 200 and 1,200 m. Its length is between 30 and 65 cm, although Fishbase records lengths up to 1 m.
References
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