Nansenia Boreacrassicauda (Nansenia boreacrassicauda), first described by Poulsen, 2015 is a medium-sized fish in the family Microstomatidae (order Argentiniformes). Adults typically reach 26.80 cm in maximum length. It inhabits marine coastal and open-ocean environments. Recorded depth range: 382 to 400 metres. It occurs in Deep-water waters. It feeds on a mix of small fish and invertebrates as a mid-level predator.
This species is distinguished by the following characters: a 'stubby caudal species' with PCL/PCD ratio 1.20-1.31; predorsal length
Behavioural data for Nansenia Boreacrassicauda is currently being reviewed.
Marine; pelagic-oceanic; depth range 382 - 400 m . Deep-water Northeast Atlantic: Greenland.
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