Coryphaenoides

Coryphaenoides is a genus of rattails which is found in all oceans of the world. They are found in deep waters and C. yaquinae, recorded to , is the only member in the family known from the hadal zone.

The generic name means "similar to Coryphaena". ==Species== thumb|Coryphaenoides armatus is seen in this video describing the operation and use of an autonomous lander ([[RV Kaharoa) in deep sea research.]] There are currently 66 recognized species in this genus: Coryphaenoides acrolepis (T. H. Bean, 1884) (Pacific grenadier) Coryphaenoides affinis Günther, 1878 Coryphaenoides alateralis N. B. Marshall & Iwamoto, 1973 Coryphaenoides altipennis Günther, 1877 Coryphaenoides anguliceps (Garman, 1899) (Loose-scale grenadier) Coryphaenoides ariommus C. H. Gilbert & W. F. Thompson, 1916 (Humboldt grenadier) Coryphaenoides armatus (J. Hector, 1875) (Abyssal grenadier) Coryphaenoides asper Günther, 1877 Coryphaenoides asprellus (H. M. Smith & Radcliffe, 1912) Coryphaenoides boops (Garman, 1899) (Short-snout grenadier) Coryphaenoides brevibarbis (Goode & T. H. Bean, 1896) (Short-beard grenadier) Coryphaenoides bucephalus (Garman, 1899) (Narrow-snout grenadier) Coryphaenoides bulbiceps (Garman, 1899) (Large-eye grenadier) Coryphaenoides camurus (H. M. Smith & Radcliffe, 1912) Coryphaenoides capito (Garman, 1899) (Big-head grenadier) Coryphaenoides carapinus Goode & T. H. Bean, 1883 (Carapine grenadier) Coryphaenoides carminifer (Garman, 1899) (Carmine grenadier) Coryphaenoides castaneus Shcherbachev & Iwamoto, 1995 Coryphaenoides cinereus (C. H. Gilbert, 1896) (Pop-eye grenadier) Coryphaenoides delsolari Chirichigno F. & Iwamoto, 1977 (Trident grenadier) Coryphaenoides dossenus P. J. McMillan, 1999 (Humpback whiptail) Coryphaenoides dubius (H. M. Smith & Radcliffe, 1912) Coryphaenoides fernandezianus (Günther, 1887) (Fernandez whiptail) Coryphaenoides ferrieri (Regan, 1913) Coryphaenoides filamentosus Okamura, 1970 Coryphaenoides filicauda Günther, 1878 (Grenadier) Coryphaenoides filifer (C. H. Gilbert, 1896) (Filamented rattail) Coryphaenoides grahami Iwamoto & Shcherbachev, 1991 (Graham's whiptail) Coryphaenoides guentheri (Vaillant, 1888) (Günther's grenadier) Coryphaenoides gypsochilus Iwamoto & J. E. McCosker, 2001 Coryphaenoides hextii (Alcock, 1890) Coryphaenoides hoskynii (Alcock, 1890) Coryphaenoides lecointei (Dollo, 1900) Coryphaenoides leptolepis Günther, 1877 (Ghostly grenadier) Coryphaenoides liocephalus (Günther, 1887) (Bearded rattail) Coryphaenoides longicirrhus (C. H. Gilbert, 1905) Coryphaenoides longifilis Günther, 1877 (Long-fin grenadier) Coryphaenoides macrolophus (Alcock, 1889) Coryphaenoides marginatus Steindachner & Döderlein (de), 1887 (Amami grenadier) Coryphaenoides marshalli Iwamoto, 1970 Coryphaenoides mcmillani Iwamoto & Shcherbachev, 1991 (McMillan's whiptail) Coryphaenoides mediterraneus (Giglioli, 1893) (Mediterranean grenadier) Coryphaenoides mexicanus (A. E. Parr, 1946) (Mexican grenadier) Coryphaenoides microps (H. M. Smith & Radcliffe, 1912) Coryphaenoides microstomus P. J. McMillan, 1999 Coryphaenoides murrayi Günther, 1878 (Abyssal rattail) Coryphaenoides myersi Iwamoto & Sazonov, 1988 (Myers' grenadier) Coryphaenoides nasutus Günther, 1877 (Large-nose grenadier) Coryphaenoides oreinos Iwamoto & Sazonov, 1988 Coryphaenoides orthogrammus (H. M. Smith & Radcliffe, 1912) Coryphaenoides paramarshalli Merrett, 1983 Coryphaenoides profundicolus (Nybelin, 1957) (Deep-water grenadier) Coryphaenoides rudis Günther, 1878 (Rudis rattail) Coryphaenoides rupestris Gunnerus, 1765 (Round-nose grenadier) Coryphaenoides semiscaber C. H. Gilbert & C. L. Hubbs, 1920 Coryphaenoides serrulatus Günther, 1878 (Serrulate whiptail) Coryphaenoides sibogae M. C. W. Weber & de Beaufort, 1929 Coryphaenoides soyoae Nakayama & Endo, 2016 (Black grenadier) Coryphaenoides spinulosus (C. H. Gilbert & Burke, 1912) Coryphaenoides striaturus Barnard, 1925 (Striate whiptail) Coryphaenoides subserrulatus Makushok, 1976 (Long-rayed whiptail) Coryphaenoides thelestomus Maul, 1951 (Rough-lip grenadier) Coryphaenoides tydemani (M. C. W. Weber, 1913) Coryphaenoides woodmasoni (Alcock, 1890) Coryphaenoides yaquinae Iwamoto & Stein, 1974 Coryphaenoides zaniophorus (Vaillant, 1888) (Thick-beard grenadier) The following fossil taxa are known: †Coryphaenoides karaginensis Gretshina, 1973 (Late Oligocene of Kamchatka, Russia) †Coryphaenoides richi Schwarzhans, Moritz & Goedert, 2026 (Early Oligocene of Washington, US)