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Macruronus
Sign in to saveMacruronus is a genus of gadiform fish, the only member of the family Macruronidae. It was formerly placed in the Merlucciidae. Most are found in southern oceans off Argentina, Chile, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand, but M. maderensis (which is in need of taxonomic review) is only known from Madeira. Members of this genus reach in length depending on the exact species involved.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderGadiformes
- FamilyMerlucciidae
Habitatmarine, brackish
Observations recorded435,697
Макруронусы (лат. Macruronus) — род рыб из семейства мерлузовых (Merlucciidae), включающий 4 вида.
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 8
- Family
- Merlucciidae
- Collections
- USNM, NMV, SIO, LACM
- Recorded in
- Chile, Australia
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Merlucciidae
- Image
- Macruronus novaezelandiae.jpg
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- Commons category
- Macruronus
- taxon name
- Macruronus
- taxon rank
- genus
- topic's main category
- Category:Macruronus
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