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Gadiformes (Cods) >
Macrouridae (Grenadiers or rattails)
Etymology: Coryphaenoides: Greek, koryphaina = dolphin fish + Suffix oides = similar to (Ref. 45335); acrolepis: From the Greek 'acros' meaning sharp and 'lepis' meaning scale (Ref. 6885).
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Environment: milieu / Klimaatzone / Diepte / distribution range
Ecologie
marien bathydemersaal; standvastig; diepte 300 - 3700 m (Ref. 50550), usually 900 - 1300 m (Ref. 56476). Deep-water; 1°C - 4°C (Ref. 1371); 62°N - 28°N, 134°E - 115°W (Ref. 1371)
North Pacific: northern Japan to Okhotsk and Bering seas, south along North American coasts to northern Mexico.
Lengte bij maturiteit / Grootte / Gewicht / Leeftijd
Maturiteit: Lm 55.5, range 46 - 65 cm
Max length : 104 cm TL mannelijk / geslacht onbekend; (Ref. 56527); common length : 46.9 cm TL mannelijk / geslacht onbekend; (Ref. 56476); max. gepubliceerd gewicht: 3.0 kg (Ref. 56476); max. gerapporteerde leeftijd: 73 Jaren (Ref. 35883)
Dorsale stekels (totaal) : 2; Dorsale zachte stralen (totaal) : 122; Anale stekels: 0; Anale zachte stralen: 94. Head large, scaled completely except for a narrow ventrolateral strip on snout; eyes also large; snout short, pointed and with tubercular scales along its leading edge; chin with a small chin barbel. Body tapering to a point posteriorly from behind the insertion of the first dorsal-fin spine. Scales adherent, with 3 to 5 divergent rows of coarse spinules. Pyloric caeca 12 to 14. Overall color is gray to grayish-brown in young, turning to dark brown in adults; fins generally dark. Branchiostegal rays: 6-6 (Ref. 36385).
Body shape (shape guide): elongated; Cross section: circular.
A benthopelagic mid-slope species, that appears to wander off slope bottoms into midwater (Ref. 1371). Adults feed on small fish, euphausiids, prawns, amphipods and cephalopods (Ref. 1371). Oviparous, with planktonic larvae (Ref. 36385).
Cohen, D.M., T. Inada, T. Iwamoto and N. Scialabba, 1990. FAO species catalogue. Vol. 10. Gadiform fishes of the world (Order Gadiformes). An annotated and illustrated catalogue of cods, hakes, grenadiers and other gadiform fishes known to date. FAO Fish. Synop. 125(10). Rome: FAO. 442 p. (Ref. 1371)
Status op de Rode Lijst van het IUCN (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)
Gevaar voor de mens
Harmless
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Visserij: commercieel
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Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature (Ref.
123201): 2.3 - 3.8, mean 2.4 °C (based on 174 cells).
Fylogenetische diversiteitsindex (Ref.
82804): PD
50 = 0.5000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00141 (0.00084 - 0.00236), b=3.19 (3.04 - 3.34), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this species & (Sub)family-body (Ref.
93245).
Trofisch niveau (Ref.
69278): 3.8 ±0.54 se; based on food items.
Generation time: 45.8 ( na - na) years. Estimated as median ln(3)/K based on 2
growth studies.
Weerstandsvermogen (Ref.
120179): Zeer laag, minimale populatieverdubbelingstijd meer dan 14 jaar (K=0.02-0.04; tmax=73).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Very high vulnerability (79 of 100).
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Nutrients (Ref.
124155): Calcium = 11.1 [5.3, 31.5] mg/100g; Iron = 0.291 [0.136, 0.661] mg/100g; Protein = 16.4 [14.6, 18.1] %; Omega3 = 0.203 [0.082, 0.497] g/100g; Selenium = 33.6 [11.1, 135.0] μg/100g; VitaminA = 9.83 [1.59, 61.63] μg/100g; Zinc = 0.42 [0.24, 0.75] mg/100g (wet weight);
