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Günther's Grenadier
Coryphaenoides guentheri
Günther's grenadier (Coryphaenoides guentheri) is a species of deep-sea fish in the family Macrouridae.
The fish is named in honor of ichthyologist-herpetologist Albert Günther (1830–1914) of the British Museum (Natural History).
From the article Günther's grenadier on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Description
Günther's grenadier has a measurement of up to 50 cm (20 in). The head is compressed, with large eyes; the body is generally brownish, with the mouth and gill cavity darker.
Range & habitat
Günther's grenadier lives in the Atlantic Ocean; it is bathydemersal, living at depths of 831–2,830 m (2,726–9,285 ft).
Wikipedia: “Habitat”
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 459182.