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American Straptail Grenadier

Malacocephalus occidentalis Goode & Bean 1885

Diet

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Feeds on pelagic crustaceans

Reference

North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)

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Distribution

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Atlantic Ocean: in tropical and warm-temperate waters as far north as Newfoundland

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North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)

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Habitat

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Inhabits warm to temperate waters on the continental slope.

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North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)

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Habitat

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Reference

North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)

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cc-by-4.0
copyright
WoRMS Editorial Board
contributor
Kennedy, Mary [email]