Cook's rattail | |
---|---|
Drawing by Dr Tony Ayling | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Gadiformes |
Family: | Macrouridae |
Genus: | Caelorinchus |
Species: | C. cookianus |
Binomial name | |
Caelorinchus cookianus McCann & McKnight, 1980 |
Cook's rattail, Caelorinchus cookianus, is a fish of the genus Caelorinchus, found around New Zealand at depths of between 250 and 900 m. Its length is between 10 to 25 cm.