Pale ghost shark | |
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Drawing by Dr Tony Ayling | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Chondrichthyes |
Subclass: | Holocephali |
Order: | Chimaeriformes |
Family: | Chimaeridae |
Genus: | Hydrolagus |
Species: | H. bemisi |
Binomial name | |
Hydrolagus bemisi Didier, 2002 |
The pale ghost shark, Hydrolagus bemisi, is a shortnose chimaera of the family Chimaeridae. Its length is up to one metre.