Scientific Name	Sphagemacrurus pumiliceps   Pronounce			by: ©South African Institute of Aquatic Biodiversity (SAIAB)
Author	(Alcock, 1894)	Depth	732 - 1880M
Chinese	矮頭短吻鼠尾鱈	Poisonous Fish	No
Family_Chinese	鼠尾鱈科	Economic Fish	No
Family	F215　Macrouridae	Edible Fish	Yes	Chinese In Mainland China	矮頭短吻長尾鱈
Max Length	25.0 cm TL	Aquarium Fish	No	Common Name	矮頭短吻長尾鱈、鱈魚
Distribution in World	India Ocean to West Pacific Ocean	Distribution in Taiwan	East、South West
Habitats	Deep Sea	Holotype Locality	Laccadive Sea, Investigator station 150, depth 719 fathoms.
Synonyms	Lionurus pumiliceps, Macrourus pumiliceps, Macruroplus pumiliceps, Macrurus pumiliceps
Reference	1. Cohen, D. M. , T. Inada, T. Iwamoto and N. Scialabba 1990. FAO species catalogue. Vol. 10. Gadiform fishes of the world (order Gadiformes). An annotated and illustrated catalogue of cods, hakes, grenadiers and other gadiform fishes known to date. FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations) Fisheries Synopsis No. 125, v. 10: i-x + 1-442.；2. Iwamoto, T. and A. Williams 1999. Grenadiers (Pisces, Gadiformes) from the continental slope of western and northwestern Australia. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences v. 51 (no. 3): 105-243.  Alcock, A. W. 1894
Specimen List	ASIZP0065551. ASIZP0065558. ASIZP0067592.
Common Name	Dwarf whiptail
Redlist Status	Not in IUCN Redlist
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