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Swordsnout grenadier (Coelorinchus occa)
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Swordsnout grenadier (Coelorinchus occa) specimen
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Macrouridae

Swordsnout grenadier

Coelorinchus occa

Macrourid Fish from South American Waters

  • Southern Hemisphere
  • Transcontinental
  • Marine fish
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Africa
  • North America
  • South America
  • Elongated
  • Medium

Swordsnout grenadier is a marine fish from Atlantic. It inhabits deep water. The largest recorded length is 50 cm.

Maximum length
50 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Atlantic: Western Central Atlantic: Florida Straits to northeastern South America. One record from Bermuda. Eastern Atlantic: Faroe Channel to Cape Verde (Ref. 3587 ); southern Africa.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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