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Hydrolagus barbouri (Garman, 1908) |
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photo by
Reyes, R.B. |
| Family: | Chimaeridae (Shortnose chimaeras or ratfishes) | |||
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| Environment: | bathydemersal; marine; depth range 100 - 1100 m | |||
| Distribution: | Northwest Pacific: Sea of Japan and East China Sea. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dark chocolate-brown with large light colored spots. | |||
| Biology: | Carnivorous. Oviparous (Ref. 205). Eggs are encased in horny shells (Ref. 205). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 02 September 2019 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||