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IUCN VU · Vulnerable
Striped Chimaera
Hydrolagus matallanasi
The striped rabbitfish, Hydrolagus matallanasi, is a species of very rare deep-water chimaera that lives in the ocean at depths to 600 m. The species is 150 million years old. It was discovered in 2001 by a team of Brazilian scientists.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 103035.