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Macrouridae
Slimehead grenadier
Ventrifossa mucocephalus
Fish Reaching Forty Centimeters in the Caribbean Sea
Slimehead grenadier is a marine fish found around Western Central Atlantic. It inhabits marine waters. Records give a maximum length of 40 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Cods and Hakes
- Family
- Macrouridae
- Genus
- Ventrifossa
- Maximum length
- 40 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- elongated
- Distribution
- Western Central Atlantic: western Caribbean, the Straits of Florida off Cuba, and the Atlantic off northeastern Florida.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern

