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Pointy-nosed blue chimaera (Hydrolagus trolli)
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Pointy-nosed blue chimaera (Hydrolagus trolli) specimen
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Chimaeridae

Pointy-nosed blue chimaera

Hydrolagus trolli

Dark eye rings lead into lateral shadows

  • Blue
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Oceania
  • Elongated
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Large

Pointy-nosed blue chimaera is a marine fish of Western Pacific. The species occupies marine waters. Records give a maximum length of 112 cm.

Maximum length
112 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Western Pacific: New Caledonia and New Zealand.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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