Asthenomacrurus victoris Sazonov & Shcherbachev, 1982
Victory whiptail

Family:  Macrouridae (Grenadiers or rattails)
Max. size:  24.9 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  bathydemersal; marine; depth range 2320 - 3530 m
Distribution:  Indo-West Pacific: Naturaliste Plateau, off southwestern Australia (Ref. 7300). Near the base of the Arabian Indian ridge and off the east coast of Honshu Island (Ref. 41160). North Atlantic: Mid-Atlantic Ridge (Ref. 75229).
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Probably belongs to the upper abyssal area (Ref. 41160). Benthic (Ref. 75154).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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