Blackspotted grenadier

Species of fish

Blackspotted grenadier

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

L. nigromaculatus

Binomial name
Lucigadus nigromaculatus

(McCulloch, 1907)

The blackspotted grenadier or blackspot rattail, Lucigadus nigromaculatus, is a rattail, one of seven in the genus Lucigadus. It is found around southern Australia, New Zealand, and Chile, at depths of between 400 and 1,400 m. This species length is between 15 and 30 cm.

## References

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* "Lucigadus nigromaculatus". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 18 April 2006.
* Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Lucigadus nigromaculatus". FishBase. January 2006 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

Taxon identifiers

Lucigadus nigromaculatus|

* Wikidata: Q2324044
* AFD: Lucigadus_nigromaculatus
* BOLD: 53052
* CoL: 3WBQ2
* FishBase: 8693
* GBIF: 2416842
* iNaturalist: 530301
* IRMNG: 10887661
* ITIS: 623055
* NCBI: 630736
* NZOR: 9166b846-e348-4963-b968-9bbe3f462349
* Observation.org: 906480
* OBIS: 281418
* Open Tree of Life: 531088
* WoRMS: 281418

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