WoRMS taxon details
Nezumia sclerorhynchus (Valenciennes, 1838)
126475 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:126475)
accepted
Species
Lionurus sclerorhynchus (Valenciennes, 1838) · unaccepted
Macrourus sclerorhynchus Valenciennes, 1838 · unaccepted
Macrourus sclerorynchus Valenciennes, 1838 · unaccepted (misspelling)
Macruroplus sclerorhynchus (Valenciennes, 1838) · unaccepted
Macruroplus violaceus (Zugmayer, 1911) · unaccepted
Macrurus violaceus Zugmayer, 1911 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Macrourus sclerorhynchus Valenciennes, 1838) Valenciennes, A. (1837-1844). Ichthyologie des îles Canaries, ou histoire naturelle des poissons rapportés par Webb & Berthelot. <em>In: P. B. Webb & S. Berthelot. Histoire naturelle des îles Canaries. Paris.</em> v. 2 (pt 2): 1-109, 26 pls. [details]
Distribution Atlantic : from the North Atlantic south to the northern part of the Gulf of Guinea in the east, into the Mediterranean...
Distribution Atlantic : from the North Atlantic south to the northern part of the Gulf of Guinea in the east, into the Mediterranean Sea, and north of Straits of Florida in the west [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Nezumia sclerorhynchus (Valenciennes, 1838). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=126475 on 2025-04-03
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Macrourus sclerorhynchus Valenciennes, 1838) Valenciennes, A. (1837-1844). Ichthyologie des îles Canaries, ou histoire naturelle des poissons rapportés par Webb & Berthelot. <em>In: P. B. Webb & S. Berthelot. Histoire naturelle des îles Canaries. Paris.</em> v. 2 (pt 2): 1-109, 26 pls. [details]
original description (of Macrurus violaceus Zugmayer, 1911) Zugmayer, E. (1911). Diagnoses de poissons nouveaux provenant des campagnes du yacht "Princesse-Alice" (1901 à 1910). <em>Bulletin de l'Institut Océanographique (Monaco).</em> No. 193: 1-14. [details]
basis of record van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [details]
original description (of Macrurus violaceus Zugmayer, 1911) Zugmayer, E. (1911). Diagnoses de poissons nouveaux provenant des campagnes du yacht "Princesse-Alice" (1901 à 1910). <em>Bulletin de l'Institut Océanographique (Monaco).</em> No. 193: 1-14. [details]
basis of record van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source Welshman, D.; Kohler, S; Black, J.; and L. Van Guelpen. (2003). An atlas of distributions of Canadian Atlantic fishes. , available online at http://epe.lac-bac.gc.ca/100/205/301/ic/cdc/FishAtlas/default.htm [details]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
additional source Welshman, D.; Kohler, S; Black, J.; and L. Van Guelpen. (2003). An atlas of distributions of Canadian Atlantic fishes. , available online at http://epe.lac-bac.gc.ca/100/205/301/ic/cdc/FishAtlas/default.htm [details]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]





Unreviewed
Diet Feeds on small crustaceans, such as copepods and amphipods, and polychaetes [details]Distribution Atlantic : from the North Atlantic south to the northern part of the Gulf of Guinea in the east, into the Mediterranean Sea, and north of Straits of Florida in the west [details]
Habitat nektonic [details]
Habitat Found at depths of 450- 730 m. [details]
Importance Social- Commercial, Fishery [details]
Language | Name | |
---|---|---|
English | bluntsnout grenadier | [details] |
Hebrew | חוטמנית המעמקים | [details] |
Modern Greek (1453-) | Σκληρομύτης γρεναδιέρος | [details] |
Turkish | fare baligi | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (16 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Macruroplus sclerorhynchus (Valenciennes, 1838))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Lionurus sclerorhynchus (Valenciennes, 1838))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Macrurus violaceus Zugmayer, 1911)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Macrourus sclerorhynchus Valenciennes, 1838)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Nezumia sclerorhynchus)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Macrourus sclerorhynchus Valenciennes, 1838)
To FishBase (from synonym Macruroplus sclerorhynchus (Valenciennes, 1838))
To FishBase (from synonym Macrurus violaceus Zugmayer, 1911)
To FishBase (from synonym Macruroplus violaceus (Zugmayer, 1911))
To FishBase (from synonym Lionurus sclerorhynchus (Valenciennes, 1838))
To FishBase (from synonym Macrourus sclerorynchus Valenciennes, 1838)
To FishBase images (Nezumia sclerorhynchus, by FAO)
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 19 proteins)
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 19 proteins) (from synonym Macrourus sclerorhynchus Valenciennes, 1838)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To PESI
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Macruroplus sclerorhynchus (Valenciennes, 1838))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Lionurus sclerorhynchus (Valenciennes, 1838))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Macrurus violaceus Zugmayer, 1911)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Macrourus sclerorhynchus Valenciennes, 1838)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Nezumia sclerorhynchus)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Macrourus sclerorhynchus Valenciennes, 1838)
To FishBase (from synonym Macruroplus sclerorhynchus (Valenciennes, 1838))
To FishBase (from synonym Macrurus violaceus Zugmayer, 1911)
To FishBase (from synonym Macruroplus violaceus (Zugmayer, 1911))
To FishBase (from synonym Lionurus sclerorhynchus (Valenciennes, 1838))
To FishBase (from synonym Macrourus sclerorynchus Valenciennes, 1838)
To FishBase images (Nezumia sclerorhynchus, by FAO)
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 19 proteins)
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 19 proteins) (from synonym Macrourus sclerorhynchus Valenciennes, 1838)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To PESI
To ITIS