Animalia > Chordata > Gadiformes > Macrouridae > Nezumia > Nezumia condylura

Nezumia condylura (Japanese pugnose grenadier; Pugnose grenadier)

Synonyms: Lionurus condylura
Language: Japanese; Mandarin Chinese

Wikipedia Abstract

The Japanese pugnose grenadier (Nezumia condylura) is a species of rattail fish. It is found at depths of up to 720 m in the waters around southern Japan, northern Taiwan and in the East China Sea. As the common name suggests, this fish has a very short, blunt snout. It is greyish-brown overall but with a bluish tinge on the abdomen. The margins of the mouth and gills are blackish and the fins are dark. The first dorsal fin has blackish margins and has two spines.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0