Macrouroides inflaticeps
Macrouroides inflaticeps, the Inflated whiptail, is a species of rattail found in the oceans at depths of from 747 to 4,000 metres (2,451 to 13,123 ft) on the continental slopes. This species grows to a length of 48 centimetres (19 in) TL.
Macrouroides inflaticeps | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Gadiformes |
Family: | Macrouridae |
Subfamily: | Macrouroidinae |
Genus: | Macrouroides H. M. Smith & Radcliffe, 1912 |
Species: | M. inflaticeps |
Binomial name | |
Macrouroides inflaticeps H. M. Smith & Radcliffe, 1912 | |
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Macrouroides inflaticeps" in FishBase. June 2012 version.
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