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Ventrifossa mucocephalus
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(Marshall 1973)

Slimehead grenadier

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Scientific Name:
Ventrifossa mucocephalus
Family/Order/Class:
Macrouridae (Grenadiers or rattails)
subFamily Macrourinae /
Gadiformes / Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
Common Name:
Slimehead grenadier
Distribution:
Western Central Atlantic: western Caribbean, the Straits of Florida off Cuba, and the Atlantic off northeastern Florida.
Climate:
deep-water; 32°N - 12°N
Environment:
bathydemersal; marine; depth range 450 - 732 m
Description:
Reference: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. 2004. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. www.fishbase.org, version (05/2004) and Cohen, D.M., T. Inada, T. Iwamoto and N. Scialabba. 1990.

Ventrifossa mucocephalus is a Slimehead grenadier

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