Macrouridae

Roundhead grenadier

Odontomacrurus murrayi

Fish Reaching Sixty Four Centimeters in New Zealand Waters

• Transcontinental
• Marine fish
• Atlantic Ocean
• Indian Ocean
• Pacific Ocean
• Africa
• East Asia
• Oceania
• Elongated
• Large

Odontomacrurus murrayi, the roundhead grenadier, is a bathypelagic or mesopelagic species of rattail. The fish is widespread in the mid-waters of the eastern Atlantic Ocean from north of the Azores to South Africa. It also occurs in the Indian Ocean and in the southwest Pacific.