Galapagos Species Database
The Galapagos Species Database shares the information about the species from our Natural History Collections.
Nezumia ventralis
granaderos, Grenadiers
CAS 86505, 26,1 mm HL, 145 mm TL; Isla Darwin, 515 m, inmersión 3967, 21 nov. 1995.; CAS 201869, 64,7 mm HL, 328 mm TL, Isla Santa Cruz, 878 m, inmersión 3098, 13 de julio de 1998
Domain
Eukaryota
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Teleostei
Order
Gadiformes
Family
Macrouridae
Genus
Nezumia
Species
ventralis
Taxon category: Accepted
Origin: Endemic
- Appeltans, W. Bouchet, P., Boxshall, G.A., Fauchald, K., Gordon, D.P., Hoeksema, B.W., Poore, G.C.B., van Soest, R.W.M., Stöhr, S., Walter, T.C., Costello, M.J. (eds.) (2010) World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS). Available online at http://www.marinespecies.org.
- IUCN (2023) The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2023-1. Https://www.iucnredlist.org
- Iwamoto, T. McCosker, J.E. (2001) Notes on Galápagos grenadiers (Pisces, Gadiformes, Macrouridae), with the description of a new species of Coryphaenoides. Iwamoto, T., & McCosker, J. E. (2001). Notes on Galápagos grenadiers (Pisces, Gadiformes, Macrouridae), with the description of a new species of Coryphaenoides. Revista de Biologia Tropical, 49(1 SUPPL. 1), 21–27
- McCosker, J.E. Rosenblatt, R.H. (2010) The fishes of the Galápagos Archipelago: an update. Proc. Calif. Acad. Sc., Ser. 4, vol. 61, Suppl. II, no. 11: 167-195.
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"Galapagos Species Database, Nezumia ventralis", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=13070. Accessed 2 November 2026.