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Rhinochimaera africana
Compagno, Stehmann & Ebert, 1990
Classification: Holocephali Chimaeriformes Rhinochimaeridae
Reference of the original description
Rhinochimaera africana, a new longnosed chimaera from southern Africa, with comments on the systematics and distribution of the genus Rhinochimaera Garman, 1901 (Chondrichthyes, Chimaeriformes, Rhinochimaeridae). South African Journal of Marine Research, 9, 201–222
Rhinochimaera africana, a new longnosed chimaera from southern Africa, with comments on the systematics and distribution of the genus Rhinochimaera Garman, 1901 (Chondrichthyes, Chimaeriformes, Rhinochimaeridae). South African Journal of Marine Research, 9, 201–222
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Types
Rhinochimaera africana
Holotype: SAIAB: 27744 (not present in 1996) ; Paratype: SAM: 23123; ZIN: 48699; ZMH: 25266 (old ISH: ISH 1-1990 (ex ZMMU P14393)); ZMMU: P 14392;
Rhinochimaera africana
Holotype: SAIAB: 27744 (not present in 1996) ; Paratype: SAM: 23123; ZIN: 48699; ZMH: 25266 (old ISH: ISH 1-1990 (ex ZMMU P14393)); ZMMU: P 14392;
Description :
Citation: Rhinochimaera africana Compagno, Stehmann & Ebert, 1990: In: Database of modern sharks, rays and chimaeras, www.shark-references.com, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 10/2025
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Rhinochimaera africana, Compagno, Stehmann & Ebert, 1990 © Pacific Shark Research Center at Moss Landing Marine Laboratories (MLML)
Rhinochimaera africana, Compagno, Stehmann & Ebert, 1990 © Pacific Shark Research Center at Moss Landing Marine Laboratories (MLML)
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