Coelorinchus kermadecus Jordan & Gilbert, 1904
Kermadec rattail
Coelorinchus kermadecus
photo by Graham, K.

Family:  Macrouridae (Grenadiers or rattails)
Max. size:  62 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; marine; depth range 80 - 1401 m
Distribution:  Southwest Pacific: south of New Caledonia, New South Wales, Australia, New Zealand and Kermadec Islands.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  A benthic species found on the continental slope (Ref. 75154).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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