Echinomacrurus occidentalis Iwamoto, 1979

Family:  Macrouridae (Grenadiers or rattails)
Max. size:  37 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; marine; depth range - 4337 m
Distribution:  Eastern Pacific: known from the type locality, off Peru.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Length given is taken from E. mollis (Ref. 557).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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