| Macruronidae (Blue grenadiers) |
| 100 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
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benthopelagic; marine; depth range 250 - 658 m, non-migratory |
| Southeast Atlantic: off South Africa in deep waters off the Cape of Good Hope, Mossel Bay and off Algoa Bay. |
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Dorsal spines (total): 1-1; Dorsal soft rays (total): 99-111; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 75-102. Dorsal portion of body blackish blue, sides and belly silvery white; fins black. |
| Probably inhabiting very rough bottom or mid-waters. |
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Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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