Hydrolagus is a genusoffish in the family Chimaeridae found in the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Oceans.[1]
Hydrolagus
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Hydrolagus colliei | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Chondrichthyes |
Subclass: | Holocephali |
Order: | Chimaeriformes |
Family: | Chimaeridae |
Genus: | Hydrolagus T. N. Gill, 1862 |
Type species | |
Chimaera colliei Lay & Bennett, 1839 |
The 22 recognized species in this genus are:
Fossil remains of the genus are known from the Miocene and Pliocene of California.[4]
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