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Carmine Grenadier

Coryphaenoides carminifer (Garman 1899)

Diagnostic Description

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Head uniformly and completely scaled; snout short, blunt, with stout scutes at its tip and lateral angles; chin with thick barbel. Scales adherent; body scales with spine-like spinules in parallel rows.
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Rodolfo B. Reyes
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Morphology

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Dorsal spines (total): 2; Analspines: 0
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Biology

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A rare species found in the continental slope (Ref. 9315). Minimum depth from Ref. 58018.
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Importance

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fisheries: of no interest
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