Paracetonurus flagellicauda
Paracetonurus flagellicauda is a species of fish in the subfamily Macrourinae (grenadiers or rattails). Some sources place it in the genus "Pseudonezumia". Description. "Paracetonurus flagellicauda" has a slender body, tapering to a string-like tail (hence its specific name "flagellicauda", "whip-tail"). It is white with black markings. Its length is maximum . Habitat. "Paracetonurus flagellicauda" lives in the northeast Atlantic Ocean and southwest Indian Ocean, and is common in the Azores. It is bathydemersal, living at . The species may migrate along the mid-ocean ridges to travel between oceans.