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Kuronezumia leonis (Barnard, 1925) Snubnose whiptail |
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| Family: | Macrouridae (Grenadiers or rattails) | |||
| Max. size: | 50 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; marine; depth range 161 - 850 m | |||
| Distribution: | Southeast Atlantic: Namibia and off Cape Point, South Africa. Also southwest Atlantic. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dorsal spines (total): 2-2. Brownish in color. | |||
| Biology: | A benthic species found on the continental slope (Ref. 75154). Minimum depth reported from Ref. 27121. | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||