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Chimaeridae
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Description
Family Chimaeridae
* Chimaera opalescens Luchetti, Iglésias & Sellos 2011 — No common name
Freitas et al. 2017: 84
Distribution in Macaronesia. Madeira.
Remarks. six formalin preserved specimens in MMF collection (dated from 1961 to 2015), previously identified as C. monstrosa were re-identified (Freitas et al. 2017).
* Hydrolagus affinis (de Brito Capello, 1868) —Ratazana-da-fundura; Smalleyed rabbitfish
Freitas et al. 2011: 256 | Carneiro et al. 2014: 16.
Distribution in Macaronesia. Madeira, Azores (Porteiro et al. 2010; Menezes et al. 2012; Carneiro et al. 2014) and the Canary Islands (Brito et al. 2002; Brito Hernández & Sancho Rafel 2003).
Remarks. four formalin preserved specimens in MMF collections dated from 1956 to 2004.
Notes
Published as part of Biscoito, Manuel, Ribeiro, Cláudia & Freitas, Mafalda, 2018, Annotated checklist of the fishes of the archipelago of Madeira (NE Atlantic): I-Chondrichthyes, pp. 459-494 in Zootaxa 4429 (3) on page 483, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4429.3.2, http://zenodo.org/record/1285016
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Biodiversity
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Order
- Chimaeriformes
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- Chimaeridae
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- family
References
- Freitas, M., Almeida, A. J., Delgado, J., Gonzalez, J. A., Santana, J. I. & Biscoito, M. (2011) First record of Hydrolagus affinis (Holocephali: Chimaeriformes: Chimaeridae) from Madeira and the Seine seamount (North Atlantic Ocean). Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria, 41, 255 - 257. https: // doi. org / 10.3750 / AIP 2011.41.3.14
- Carneiro, M., Martins, R., Landi, M. & Costa, F. O. (2014) Updated checklist of marine fishes (Chordata: Craniata) from Portugal and the proposed extension of the Portuguese continental shelf. European Journal of Taxonomy, 73, 1 - 73. https: // doi. org / 10.5852 / ejt. 2014.73
- Porteiro, F., Menezes, G., Afonso, P., Monteiro, J. & Santos, R. (2010) Marine fish (Chondrichthyes, Actinopterygii). In: Borges, P. A. V., Costa, A., Cunha, R., Gabriel, R., Goncalves, V., Martins, A. F., Melo, I., Parente, M., Raposeiro, P., Rodrigues, P., Santos, R. S., Silva, L., Vieira, P. & Vieira, V. (Eds.), A list of the terrestrial and marine biota from the Azores. Principia, Cascais, pp. 326 - 350.
- Menezes, G. M., Rosa, A., Melo, O. & Porteiro, F. (2012) Annotated list of demersal fishes occurring at Sedlo Seamount, Azores north-east central Atlantic Ocean. Journal of Fish Biology, 81, 1003 - 1018. https: // doi. org / 10.1111 / j. 1095 - 8649.2012.03355. x
- Brito, A., Pascual, P. J., Falcon, J. M., Sancho, A. & Gonzalez, G. (2002) Peces de las Islas Canarias: catalogo comentado e ilustrado. Francisco Lemus, La Laguna, 419 pp.