Kingdom: Animalia > Phylum: Chordata > Class: Actinopterygii > Order: Gadiformes > Family: Macrouridae > Genus: Macrourus > Species: Macrourus berglax

Blunt-nose rattail - Macrourus berglax Lacepède, 1801

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Threat status Europe Endangered (IUCN)

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Distribution

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Threat and conservation status

IUCN Red List status of threatened species

The IUCN Red List threat status assesses the risk of extinction.

IUCN Red List Category
Not Evaluated
Near Threatened
Regionally Extinct
Not Applicable
Vulnerable
Extinct in the Wild
Data Deficient
Endangered
Extinct
Least Concern
Critically Endangered

EU conservation status

The EU conservation status is assessed for species mentioned in the EU Habitats Directive annexes. The EU Habitats Directive does not cover this species.

Natura 2000 sites

Not available

Legal status

Not listed in legal texts

Common names and synonyms

Common Name Language Reference
Almindelig skolæst Danish Fishbase
Blunt-nose rattail English Fishbase
Bulawik czarny Polish Fishbase
Bulawik siwy Polish Fishbase
Granadero Spanish Fishbase
Grenadero de roca Spanish Fishbase
Grenadier French Fishbase
Grenadier Romanian Fishbase
Grenadier de piatra Romanian Fishbase
Grenadier de roche French Fishbase
Grenadierfisch German Fishbase
Isgalt Norwegian Fishbase
Isolestikala Finnish Fishbase
Lagartixa-da-rocha Portuguese Fishbase
Langhali Icelandic Fishbase
Långstjärt Swedish Fishbase
Lestikala Finnish Fishbase
Nordlig skolæst Danish Fishbase
Onion-eye grenadier English Fishbase
Rauhköpfiger Grenadierfisch German Fishbase
Rock grenadier English Fishbase
Roughhead grenadier English Fishbase
Roundnose grenadier English Fishbase
Skoläst Swedish Fishbase
Skolest Norwegian Fishbase
Skolæst Danish Fishbase
Slétthali Icelandic Fishbase
Snarphali Icelandic Fishbase
Synonym Author
Coryphaenoides rupestris Gunnerus, 1765
Coryphaenoides rupestris (non Gunnerus, 1765)

Other resources

CoL (accepted name) Catalogue of Life
Fauna Europaea search Fauna Europaea
FishBase FishBase
GBIF Global Biodiversity Information Facility
ITIS (Valid name) Interagency Taxonomic Information System
NCBI search National Center for Biotechnology Information
PESI (Accepted) Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure
WoRMS World Register of Marine Species

External data

No external data sets available for this species
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