Macrouridae

Smallpore whiptail

Cetonurichthys subinflatus

Forty Centimeters Macrourid Fish from the Indian Ocean

• Regional distribution
• Marine fish
• Indian Ocean
• Oceania
• Medium

Cetonurichthys subinflatus, the smallpore whiptail, is a species of rattail found off western Australia. It is a benthic fish which occurs at depths of 1,316 to 1,700 m (4,318 to 5,577 ft) on the continental slope. This species grows to a length of 40 cm (16 in).