- Bathygadus antrodes
Taxobox
name = "Bathygadus antrodes"
regnum =Animalia
phylum =Chordata
classis =Actinopterygii
ordo =Gadiformes
familia =Macrouridae
subfamilia =Bathygadinae
genus = "Bathygadus "
species = "B. antrodes"
binomial = "Bathygadus antrodes"
binomial_authority = Jordan & Starks, 1904"Bathygadus antrodes" is a species of
rattail . It is found at depths of up to 1200 m in the waters around southernJapan and northernTaiwan .This fish is known to grow to around 65 cm. It has a very wide, soft-boned head, a terminal mouth with very small teeth, small eyes and no barbel. The scales are small and
deciduous .References
* [http://www.sinica.edu.tw/zool/zoolstud/43.1/35.pdf A new species, "Caelorinchus sheni", and 19 new records of grenadiers (Pisces: Gadiformes: Macrouridae) from Taiwan - CHIOU Mei-Luen ; SHAO Kwang-Tsao ; IWAMOTO Tomio]
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