Macrouridae

roughsnout rat-tail

Trachyrincus scabrus

Fish Reaching Sixty Centimeters in the South African Coast

• Regional distribution
• Marine fish
• Atlantic Ocean
• Africa
• Elongated
• Large

Trachyrincus scabrus, the roughsnout grenadier or Mediterranean longsnout grenadier, is a species of bathydemersal marine fish from the subfamily Trachyrincinae, part of the family Macrouridae. It is found in the eastern Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean.