Chimaera panthera Didier, 1998 |
Family: | Chimaeridae (Shortnose chimaeras or ratfishes) | |||
Max. size: | 129 cm TL (male/unsexed); 102 cm TL (female) | |||
Environment: | bathydemersal; marine; depth range 327 - 1020 m | |||
Distribution: | Southwest Pacific: off northern New Zealand. | |||
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Biology: | Oviparous (Ref. 205). Eggs are encased in horny shells (Ref. 205). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 28 November 2019 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |