Hollowsnout grenadier: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Where the hollowsnout grenadier lives – recorded in 6 countries, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Scientific name	Coelorinchus caelorhincus
Group	Bony fish
Status	Least concern (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in	6 countries
Continents	Europe, North America
Class	Ray-finned fish
Order	Gadiformes
Family	Macrouridae

Where does the hollowsnout grenadier live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the hollowsnout grenadier in 6 countries and territories across Europe and North America.

Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.

Is the hollowsnout grenadier endangered?

The hollowsnout grenadier’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Least concern” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the hollowsnout grenadier?

The hollowsnout grenadier (Coelorinchus caelorhincus) is a ray-finned fish in the order Gadiformes and the family Macrouridae, genus Coelorinchus. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the hollowsnout grenadier

The hollowsnout grenadier (Coelorinchus caelorhincus), also called the blackspot grenadier, is a species of fish in the family Macrouridae.

The specific name derives from Greek κοῖλος (koilos, "hollow") and ῥύγχος (rhynchos, "snout").

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Hollowsnout grenadier (revision 1315120510), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q960513 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).