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Cynomacrurus piriei
Cynomacrurus-piriei
Information
Common Name Dogtooth Grenadier
Range Antarctic Convergence at depths of from 500 to 3,800 metres (1,600 to 12,500 ft).
Scientific Classification
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Gadiformes
Family Macrouridae
Genus Cynomacrurus
Species Cynomacrurus piriei

Cynomacrurus piriei (common name: Dogtooth grenadier), is a species of rattail that occurs in the southern oceans, mostly south of the Antarctic Convergence. This fish is found at depths of from 500 to 3,800 metres (1,600 to 12,500 ft). This species grows to a length of 50 centimetres (20 in) TL.

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