Biology:Serrulate whiptail

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Short description: Species of fish

Serrulate whiptail
Coryphaenoides serrulatus (Serrulate whiptail).gif
Drawing by Dr Tony Ayling
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gadiformes
Family: Macrouridae
Subfamily: Macrourinae
Genus: Coryphaenoides
Species:
C. serrulatus
Binomial name
Coryphaenoides serrulatus
Günther, 1878
Synonyms

Macrurus serrulatus (Günther, 1878)

The serrulate whiptail or serrulate rattail, Coryphaenoides serrulatus, is a rattail of the genus Coryphaenoides, found around southern Australia and New Zealand, at depths of between 750 and 2,000 m. Its length is between 30 and 45 cm.

References

  • Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Coryphaenoides serrulatus" in FishBase. April 2006 version.
  • Tony Ayling & Geoffrey Cox, Collins Guide to the Sea Fishes of New Zealand, (William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1982) ISBN:0-00-216987-8

Wikidata ☰ Q2863568 entry