Hydrolagus mitsukurii
(Jordan & Snyder, 1904)
Spookfish
Classification: Holocephali Chimaeriformes Chimaeridae
Reference of the original description
Notes on Chimaera. Two Japanese species, C. phantasma Jordan and Snyder and C. mitsukurii n. s., and their egg cases. Journal of the College of Science, Imperial University, Tokyo, 19(3), 1–9
Notes on Chimaera. Two Japanese species, C. phantasma Jordan and Snyder and C. mitsukurii n. s., and their egg cases. Journal of the College of Science, Imperial University, Tokyo, 19(3), 1–9
Image of the original description
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Hydrolagus mitsukurii (Jordan & Snyder, 1904)
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Hydrolagus mitsukurii (Jordan & Snyder, 1904)
Synonyms / new combinations and misspellings
Chimaera deani, Chimaera mitsukurii, Hydrolagus cf. mitsukurii, Hydrolagus deani
Chimaera deani, Chimaera mitsukurii, Hydrolagus cf. mitsukurii, Hydrolagus deani
Description :
Citation: Hydrolagus mitsukurii (Jordan & Snyder, 1904): In: Database of modern sharks, rays and chimaeras, www.shark-references.com, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 06/2023
Common names
Ghost shark,
Ratfish,
Spookfish



Distribution
Northwest Pacific: Japan (Ref. 559), Philippines [542] and South Korea [20209]. Source: www.gbif.org
Northwest Pacific: Japan (Ref. 559), Philippines [542] and South Korea [20209]. Source: www.gbif.org
Habitat
demersal; marine
demersal; marine
Remarks
shark-references Species-ID=3088;
shark-references Species-ID=3088;
Parasites (arranged by Jürgen Pollerspöck)
Trematoda
Trematoda