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Chimaeridae
Spookfish
Hydrolagus mitsukurii
The scientific name honors the specimen provider
- Temperate
- Regional distribution
- Marine fish
- Pacific Ocean
- East Asia
- Southeast Asia
- Large
- Temperate fish
Temperate
Regional distribution
Marine fish
LargeSpookfish is a marine fish from Western Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 60.8 cm.
- Class
- Chimaeras
- Order
- Chimaeras
- Family
- Chimaeridae
- Genus
- Hydrolagus
- Maximum length
- 60.8 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Distribution
- Western Pacific: Philippines and Taiwan, north to Japan.
- Conservation status
- NTNear Threatened
Class
Order
Family
Conservation status
