''Spicomacrurus'' is a
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial n ...
of
rattail
Grenadiers or rattails are generally large, brown to black gadiform marine fish of the subfamily Macrourinae, the largest subfamily of the family Macrouridae. Found at great depths from the Arctic to Antarctic, members of this subfamily are amon ...
s.
Species
There are currently 4 recognized species in this genus:
[Schwarzhans, W. (2014): Head and otolith morphology of the genera ''Hymenocephalus'', ''Hymenogadus'' and ''Spicomacrurus'' (Macrouridae), with the description of three new species. ''Zootaxa, 3888 (1): 1–73.'']
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Spicomacrurus adelscotti
''Spicomacrurus'' is a genus of rattails.
Species
There are currently 4 recognized species in this genus:Schwarzhans, W. (2014): Head and otolith morphology of the genera ''Hymenocephalus'', ''Hymenogadus'' and ''Spicomacrurus'' (Macrouridae), ...
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( Iwamoto & Merrett, 1997) (Celebration whiptail)
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Spicomacrurus dictyogadus
''Spicomacrurus'' is a genus of rattail
Grenadiers or rattails are generally large, brown to black gadiform marine fish of the subfamily Macrourinae, the largest subfamily of the family Macrouridae. Found at great depths from the Arctic to ...
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Iwamoto, K. T. Shao & H. C. Ho, 2011 (Net-throat grenadier)
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Spicomacrurus kuronumai
''Spicomacrurus'' is a genus of rattails.
Species
There are currently 4 recognized species in this genus:Schwarzhans, W. (2014): Head and otolith morphology of the genera ''Hymenocephalus'', ''Hymenogadus'' and ''Spicomacrurus'' (Macrouridae), ...
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( Kamohara, 1938) (Kuronuma's whiptail)
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Spicomacrurus mccoskeri
''Spicomacrurus'' is a genus of rattails.
Species
There are currently 4 recognized species in this genus:Schwarzhans, W. (2014): Head and otolith morphology of the genera ''Hymenocephalus'', ''Hymenogadus'' and ''Spicomacrurus'' (Macrouridae), ...
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Iwamoto, K. T. Shao & H. C. Ho, 2011 (McCosker's grenadier)
References
Macrouridae
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