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Macrouridae

Thumb grenadier

Nezumia pulchella

Thirty Centimeters Macrourid Fish from Southeast Pacific

Southern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Pacific Ocean
South America
Elongated
Medium

Thumb grenadier is a marine fish from Southeast Pacific. It inhabits deep water. The largest recorded length is 30 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Cods and Hakes
Family: Macrouridae
Genus: Nezumia
Maximum length: 30 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: Southeast Pacific: northern Peru to central Chile.

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