Chimaera owstoni

Owston's chimaera, Chimaera owstoni, is a species of fish in the Chimaeridae family.

The Chimaera owstoni lives in the bathydemersal, marine environment.

Chimaera owstoni is a chordate, or more specifically a cartilaginous fish, in the Chimaeridae family. Chimaera owstoni is commonly known (its common name) as the Owston's Chimaera in English. More

Owston's chimaera, Chimaera owstoni, is a species of fish in the Chimaeridae family. It is endemic to Japan. Its natural habitat is open seas. It is threatened by habitat loss. More

Common names

Shirobuchi-ginzame in Japanese (日本語)
欧氏银鲛 in Mandarin Chinese
欧氏银鲛 in Unknown
歐氏銀鮫 in Mandarin Chinese
歐氏銀鮫 in Unknown

Order : Chimaeriformes
Family : Chimaeridae
Genus : Chimaera
Species : Chimaera owstoni
Authority : Tanaka, 1905