Leopard chimaera
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| Leopard chimaera | |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Chondrichthyes |
| Order: | Chimaeriformes |
| Family: | Chimaeridae |
| Genus: | Chimaera |
| Species: | C. panthera |
| Binomial name | |
| Chimaera panthera (Didier, 1998) | |
The leopard chimaera, Chimaera panthera, is a species of fish in the Chimaeridae family endemic to New Zealand. Its natural habitat is open seas.
Source
- Duffy, C. 2003. Chimaera panthera. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 3 August 2007.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike; additional terms may apply for the media files.