Kermadec rattail

Short description: Species of fish

Kermadec rattail

Drawing by Dr Tony Ayling
Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Chordata
Class:  | Actinopterygii
Order:  | Gadiformes
Family:  | Macrouridae
Genus:  | Coelorinchus
Species:  |

C. kermadecus

Binomial name
Coelorinchus kermadecus

Jordan & Gilbert, 1904

The Kermadec rattail (Coelorinchus kermadecus) is a species of rattail found around New Zealand including the Kermadec Islands at depths of between 1,100 and 1,200 m. Its length is about 40 cm.

## References

* Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Coelorinchus kermadecus" in FishBase. June 2012 version.
* Tony Ayling & Geoffrey Cox, Collins Guide to the Sea Fishes of New Zealand, (William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1982) ISBN 0-00-216987-8

Wikidata ☰ Q2792437 entry

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