Kingdom Animalia Class Chondrichthyes Family Chimaeridae Rank Species | Phylum Chordata Order Chimaeriformes Genus Chimaera | |
Similar Jordan's chimaera, Cuban chimaera, Chimaera, Striped rabbitfish, Purple chimaera | ||
The Whitefin chimaera (Chimaera argiloba) is a species of fish in the Chimaeridae family. It is found in the Indian Ocean to the NW of Australia, with a restricted distribution. Chimaera argiloba inhabits marine waters from a depth range of 370–520 m. It is abundant within its range.
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