Nezumia Tinro (Nezumia tinro) is a ray-finned fish of the family Macrouridae. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters in deep-water environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 36 cm. It occurs at depths between 1240 and 1400 metres. With a trophic level of 3.3, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms.
Head relatively broad and deep with broad seismosensory canal without pores. Branches of the mandibular seismosensory canal, bottom of snout and a larger part of sub-orbital region without scales. End of snout with 2 strongly armed scales and a similar scale near its lateral corners. Suborbital crests of corymbiform parallel rows. Chin barbel small. Anterior leathery lens of the photophore located very close to the periproct and connected to it through a strip of naked skin. First gill arch with 12-13 gill rakers on its inner side .: elongated; Cross section: compressed.
Behavioural data for Nezumia Tinro is currently being reviewed.
Marine; bathydemersal; depth range 1240 - 1400 m . Deep-water Northwest Pacific: Suiko and Mnogovershinnaya seamounts and Dzingu.
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