Chimaera bahamaensis, Bahamas ghost shark

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Chimaera bahamaensis Kemper, Ebert, Didier & Compagno, 2010

Bahamas ghost shark
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Chimaera bahamaensis
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Classification / Names Κοινά ονόματα | Συνώνυμα | Catalog of Fishes(Γένος, Είδη) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Ολοκέφαλοι (χίμαιρες) (chimaeras) > Chimaeriformes (Chimaeras) > Chimaeridae (Shortnose chimaeras or ratfishes)
Etymology: Chimaera: Named for the mythological creature composed of parts of multiple animals, referring to their odd mix of characteristics. (See ETYFish);  bahamaensis: -ensis, Latin suffix denoting place: the Bahamas, referring to type locality east of Andros Island in the western North Atlantic. (See ETYFish).

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Οικολογία


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