''Echinomacrurus occidentalis'' is a marine species of fish in the genus ''
Echinomacrurus
''Echinomacrurus'' is a genus of rattails.
Species
There are currently two recognized species in this genus:
* ''Echinomacrurus mollis'' Louis Roule, Roule, 1916
* ''Echinomacrurus occidentalis'' Tomio Iwamoto, Iwamoto, 1979
References
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It is located in the Eastern Pacific, off the coast of Peru. It usually lives in deep water and has been known to go as deep as 4337 meters. The maximum length of an ''Echinomacrurus'' is about 37.0 cm.
References
Macrouridae
Taxa named by Tomio Iwamoto
Fish described in 1979
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