Shortbeard grenadier

Coryphaenoides brevibarbis

Macrourid Fish beneath the Atlantic Ocean

Coryphaenoides brevibarbis, also called the shortbeard grenadier, is a species of deep-sea fish in the family Macrouridae.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Cods and Hakes
Family: Macrouridae
Genus: Coryphaenoides
Maximum length: 35 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: Northeast Atlantic: east of southern Greenland southward to the Azores; Irish continental slope to the Bay of Biscay and off northern Spain. Reported from Iceland (Ref. 12462 ). Western Atlantic off the coasts of North America.

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