Best Macrouridae

Giant Grenadier (Albatrossia pectoralis) is the largest member of family Macrouridae, reaching up to 2.1 m in length, and ranges throughout the North Pacific to depths of 3,500 m.

Roundnose Grenadier (Coryphaenoides rupestris) is a slow-reproducing North Atlantic rattail listed as vulnerable by the IUCN due to collapse from intensive deep-sea trawling.

Pacific Grenadier (Coryphaenoides acrolepis) is one of the most abundant deep-sea fish in the North Pacific, inhabiting depths from 200 to 3,700 m across the basin.

Coryphaenoides acrolepis, one of the most abundant grenadiers in the North Pacific, found at depths of 200–4,000 m and targeted by commercial bottom-trawl fisheries.

Roughhead Grenadier (Macrourus berglax) is a North Atlantic rattail fish commercially trawled at depths of 200–2,600 m and listed as near threatened by the IUCN.

Coelorinchus caelorhincus is an Atlantic grenadier (Macrouridae) with a sharply tapered body and large head, distributed from the eastern Atlantic into the Mediterranean.

A deep-sea grenadier (Macrouridae) of the eastern Pacific, identified by sharp, prominent dentition and the long, tapering rattail body form characteristic of the family.

Softhead Grenadier (Malacocephalus laevis) is a deep-sea rattail of the Atlantic and Indian Oceans notable for its unusually soft, loose skin relative to other grenadiers.

A deep-sea grenadier (Macrouridae) identified by strongly keeled, coarsely textured scales, inhabiting bathypelagic depths in the Atlantic or Pacific Ocean.

Mediterranean Grenadier (Coelorinchus mediterraneus) is a bottom-dwelling rattail fish distributed primarily in the Mediterranean Sea and the adjacent northeastern Atlantic slope.

A macrourid grenadier (Macrouridae) with a smooth or finely scaled body, inhabiting continental slopes where grenadiers are collectively among the most abundant deep-sea fish.