Chimaera owstoni Tanaka, 1905

Description


Common Names


No common names available.

Taxonomic Hierarchy


Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Holocephali

Order: Chimaeriformes

Family: Chimaeridae

Genus: Chimaera

Species: Chimaera owstoni Tanaka, 1905

Climate Zone


  • bathydemersal
  • Location


  • Northwest Pacific: Sagami Bay, Japan.
  • Biology


    Oviparous (Ref. 205). Eggs are encased in horny shells (Ref. 205).

    Habitat


    bathydemersal