Coryphaenoides grahami Iwamoto & Shcherbachev, 1991
Graham's whiptail
photo by Graham, K.

Family:  Macrouridae (Grenadiers or rattails)
Max. size:  40 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  bathypelagic; marine; depth range 1034 - 1280 m
Distribution:  Southeast Atlantic: off South African west coast. Western Indian Ocean: Broken Ridge. Southwest Pacific: New South Wales.
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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