Black grenadier
📖 Overview
Black grenadier (Coryphaenoides soyoae), first described by Nakayama & Endo, 2016 is a large fish in the family Macrouridae (order Gadiformes). Adults typically reach 57.80 cm in maximum length. It inhabits marine coastal and open-ocean environments. Recorded depth range: 2740 to 2991 metres. It occurs in Subtropical waters. It feeds on a mix of small fish and invertebrates as a mid-level predator.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Black grenadier is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Black grenadier is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; benthopelagic; depth range 2740 - 2991 m . Subtropical
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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