Macrourus
- Dataset
- The distributionof fourspeciesof thegenus Macrourus (Gadiformes: Macrouridae) from the Southern Ocean based on samples from the toothfish longline fishery
- Rank
- GENUS
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Chordata
- class
- Actinopterygii
- order
- Gadiformes
- family
- Macrouridae
- genus
- Macrourus
discussion
Notes: * Based on the material examined for this study; see Table 1 for the size range of each studied species. * The couplets in the key use a combination of characters because single characters were mostly not useful for distinguishing the species. * Scales series length = length of a series of 4 scale rows (or their pockets) measured below the first dorsal fin, from the centre of the lateral line scale ventrally (Fig. 1)
Name
- Homonyms
- Macrourus