Hydrolagus mitsukurii
Hydrolagus mitsukurii is a species of fish in the family Chimaeridae found in China, Japan, South Korea, the Philippines, Taiwan, and possibly Indonesia. Its natural habitat is open seas. It is one of several species commonly called "spookfish".
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Chondrichthyes |
| Order: | Chimaeriformes |
| Family: | Chimaeridae |
| Genus: | Hydrolagus |
| Species: | H. mitsukurii |
| Binomial name | |
| Hydrolagus mitsukurii (D. S. Jordan & Snyder, 1904) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Hydrolagus deani Smith & Radcliffe, 1912 | |
References
- Dagit, D. D. 2005. Hydrolagus mitsukurii. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 3 August 2007.
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