Chimaeridae (Shortnose chimaeras or ratfishes) |
67 cm TL (male/unsexed); 73 cm TL (female) |
bathydemersal; depth range 469 - 770 m |
Western Central Pacific: known only from the Philippines. |
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Rare and limited to the upper slope. Oviparous (Ref. 205). Eggs are encased in horny shells (Ref. 205). Biology and utilization unknown in the area (Ref. 9904). |
Not Evaluated
(Ref. 96402)
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harmless |
Known from the west coast of Luzon off Sombrero Island (Ref. 9904). Also Ref. 95664. |
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