Callorhinchidae (Plownose chimaeras) |
89.2 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
demersal; marine; depth range 10 - 116 m |
Southeast Pacific and Southwest Atlantic. |
Dorsal spines (total): 1-1. Pectorals very large (Ref. 27363). |
Occurs in sandy and muddy substrates. Apparently associated with Stromateus brasiliensis and Discopyge tschudii (Ref. 34015). Oviparous (Ref. 50449). Max length (Itamar Alves Martins, pers. comm., 2002). |
Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 02 September 2019 (A2d) Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
Occurs in the Patagonian region (Ref. 27363). Reported from Puerto España (Argentine sector of the Beagle Channel); pecimens 43 cm TL male and 50 cm female caught at 15 m depth by trawling nets (Ref. 34015). Also Ref. 58839. |
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