Kingdom Animalia Genus Hydrolagus Higher classification Hydrolagus Order Chimaera | Family Chimaeridae Phylum Chordata Rank Species Subclass Holocephali | |
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Scientific name Hydrolagus novaezealandiae Similar Hydrolagus, Chimaera, Chimaeridae, Purple chimaera, Large‑eyed rabbitfish | ||
The dark ghostshark, Hydrolagus novaezealandiae, is a shortnose chimaera of the family Chimaeridae, found on the continental shelf around the South Island of New Zealand.
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