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Kumba calvifrons Iwamoto & Sazonov, 1994
Family: Macrouridae (Grenadiers or rattails), subfamily: Macrourinae
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Order: Gadiformes (cods)
Class: Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
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Max. size: 37.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; Ref. 11651)
Environment: bathypelagic; marine; depth range 930 – 960 m
Climate: deep-water
Importance:
Resilience: Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)
Distribution:

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Atlantic Ocean: known only from the holotype collected from the equator on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.
Morphology: Dorsal spines (total): 2 - 2. Firm head not inflated. Sensory canals on head without enlarged pores. Dorsally scaleless posteriorly onto forehead as 2 projections lateral to median rostral ridge. Suborbital and nasal ridges distinct. Short barbel, about 9% of head length (HL); long upper jaw, 40% HL or more; orbit 27% HL, with snout equal to the orbit, 1.2 times longer than the interorbital. 1D II,11 (Ref. 11651).
Biology:
Red List Status: Not in IUCN Red List (Ref. 57073)
Dangerous: harmless
Coordinator: Iwamoto, Tomio
 
 
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