Ventrifossa
Encyclopedia
Ventrifossa is a genus of rattails currently with 24 described species.
Species
- Arrowtooth grenadierArrowtooth grenadierThe arrowtooth grenadier is a species of rattail. This is a deep-water fish found at depths of up to 950 m. It was originally recorded from the waters around Hawaii but has recently also been recorded near Taiwan, which suggests it has a far wider distribution than previously thought.This species...
Ventrifossa atherodon - Hawaiian grenadier Ventrifossa ctenomelas
- Plainfin grenadierPlainfin grenadierThe plainfin grenadier is a species of rattail. This is a deep-water fish found at depths of up to 772 m. It has a wide distribution in the Indian and western Pacific Oceans....
Ventrifossa divergens - Ventrifossa fusca
- Sagami grenadier Ventrifossa garmani
- Ventrifossa gomoni
- Ventrifossa johnboborum
- Ventrifossa longibarbataVentrifossa longibarbataVentrifossa longibarbata is a species of rattail. This is a deep-water fish found at depths of up to 600 m. It is found in the waters off southern Japan and northern Taiwan....
- Ventrifossa macrodon
- Longbeard grenadier Ventrifossa macropogon
- Palau grenadierPalau grenadierThe Palau grenadier is a species of rattail. This is a deep-water fish found at depths of up to 710 m. It has been recorded from many parts of the Pacific Ocean including Hawaii, southern Japan, Palau and northern Taiwan....
Ventrifossa macroptera - Misaki grenadier Ventrifossa misakia
- Slimehead grenadier Ventrifossa mucocephalus
- Ventrifossa mystax
- Conesnout grenadier Ventrifossa nasuta
- Spinaker grenadier Ventrifossa nigrodorsalis
- Ventrifossa obtusirostris
- Ventrifossa paxtoni
- Peterson's grenadier Ventrifossa petersonii
- Ventrifossa rhipidodorsalisVentrifossa rhipidodorsalisVentrifossa rhipidodorsalis is a species of rattail. This is a deep-water fish found at depths of up to 535 m. It is found in waters off southern Japan, northern Taiwan, the Philippines, and in the South China Sea....
- Ventrifossa saikaiensisVentrifossa saikaiensisVentrifossa saikaiensis is a species of rattail. This is a deep-water fish found at depths of up to 740 m. It is found in the waters off southern Japan and northern Taiwan....
- Ventrifossa sazonovi
- Ventrifossa teres
- Ventrifossa vinolenta