Coryphaenoides leptolepis

Coryphaenoides leptolepis
Coryphaenoides leptolepis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gadiformes
Family: Macrouridae
Genus: Coryphaenoides
Species: C. leptolepis

Coryphaenoides leptolepis is a species of fish in the Macrouridae family. It also commonly goes by the name of ghostly grenadier.

References

  • R. A. Campbell, R. L. Haedrich, and T. A. Munroe1, Parasitism and ecological relationships among deep-sea benthic fishes, Marine Biology, Volume 57, Number 4 (1980).