Pointynose blue chimaera

Taxobox
name = Pointynose blue chimaera


status = DD | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Chondrichthyes
ordo = Chimaeriformes
familia = Chimaeridae
genus = "Hydrolagus"
species = "H. trolli"
binomial = "Hydrolagus trolli"
binomial_authority = Didier & Séret, 2002
synonyms = The pointynose blue chimaera or ray Troll's chimaera ("Hydrolagus trolli") is a species of fish in the Chimaeridae family. It is found in New Caledonia, New Zealand, and South Africa. Its natural habitat is open seas. It is threatened by habitat loss.

ource

* Compagno, L.J.V. & Dagit, D.D. 2005. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/60197/all Hydrolagus trolli] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 03 August 2007.