Macrouridae

Spongy rat tail

Bathygadus spongiceps

Macrourid Fish from New Caledonia

• Tropical
• Regional distribution
• Marine fish
• Pacific Ocean
• Oceania
• Southeast Asia
• Medium
• Tropical fish

Spongy rat tail is known around Western Pacific as a marine fish; It occurs in deep water, and records give a maximum length of 27 cm.