Rhinochimaeridae (Chimaeriformes): a new family of chimaeras for the fauna of Russia

The description of the Pacific long-nosed chimaera Rhinochimaera pacifica (length 100 cm), which was first caught in Russian waters off the Southeastern coast of Sakhalin Island, is given.

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Published in:Russian journal of marine biology 2017, Vol.43 (1), p.99-100
Main Author: Dolganov, V. N.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Biomedical and Life Sciences
Brief Communications
Fauna
Freshwater & Marine Ecology
Life Sciences
Marine fishes
New family
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Summary:The description of the Pacific long-nosed chimaera Rhinochimaera pacifica (length 100 cm), which was first caught in Russian waters off the Southeastern coast of Sakhalin Island, is given.
ISSN:1063-0740
1608-3377
DOI:10.1134/S1063074017010047