iNat·111687SpeciesAnimalia5 field observationsThe Nature Library · Open stacks
- Animals
- ›Chordates
- ›Vertebrates
- ›Cartilaginous Fishes
- ›Chimaeras
- ›Chimaeras
- ›Longnose Chimaeras
- ›Rhinochimaera
Paddlenose Spookfish
Rhinochimaera africana
The paddlenose chimaera or paddlenose spookfish (Rhinochimaera africana) is a species of fish in the Rhinochimaeridae family found near China, Japan, Mozambique, South Africa, and Taiwan. Its natural habitat is open seas. It is threatened by habitat loss.
§·
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
—
geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
Drag the globe to turn it. Dots are where records exist, not a range map; darker means more records.
§·
In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Rhinochimaera africana in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 111687.