Hydrolagus mitsukurii

Hydrolagus mitsukurii is a species of fish in the family Chimaeridae found in China, Japan, South Korea, the Philippines, Taiwan, and possibly Indonesia. Its natural habitat is open seas. It is one of several species commonly called "spookfish".

Hydrolagus mitsukurii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Order: Chimaeriformes
Family: Chimaeridae
Genus: Hydrolagus
Species:
H. mitsukurii
Binomial name
Hydrolagus mitsukurii
Synonyms

Hydrolagus deani Smith & Radcliffe, 1912

References

  1. Finucci, B., Tanaka, S., Semba, Y. & Kyne, P.M. (2020). "Hydrolagus mitsukurii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T60194A124450319. Retrieved 17 July 2020.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)


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