Biology:Blackspotted grenadier

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Short description: Species of fish

Blackspotted grenadier
Lucigadus nigromaculatus (Blackspotted grenadier).gif
Drawing by Dr Tony Ayling
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gadiformes
Family: Macrouridae
Subfamily: Macrourinae
Genus: Lucigadus
Species:
L. nigromaculatus
Binomial name
Lucigadus nigromaculatus
(McCulloch, 1907)

The blackspotted grenadier or blackspot rattail, Lucigadus nigromaculatus, is a rattail, one of seven in the genus Lucigadus. It is found around southern Australia , New Zealand, and Chile , at depths of between 400 and 1,400 m. This species length is between 15 and 30 cm.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q2324044 entry