CaRMS taxon details
original description
(of ) de Brito Capello, F. (1868). Descripção de dois peixes novos provenientes dos mares de Portugal. <em>Jornal do Sciências Mathemáticas, Physicas e Naturaes, Lisboa.</em> v. 1 (no. 4) (for Dec. 1867): 314-317, Pl. 5., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16148112#page/350/mode/1up [details]
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
basis of record
van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source
Collette, B. B., ; Klein-MacPhee, G. (2002). Bigelow and Schroeder's Fishes of the Gulf of Maine. <em>Smithsonian Institution Press.</em> 1-748. [details]
additional source
Scott, W.B.; Scott, M.G. (1988). Atlantic fishes of Canada. <em>Canadian Bulletin of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences.</em> No. 219. 731 pp. [details]
additional source
Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
Unreviewed
Diet Small invertebrates and fishes [details]
Distribution southeastern Grand Bank off Sable Island, offshore of Banquereau and La Have banks, and from southern Nova Scotia to Hudson Canyon [details]
Habitat benthic [details]
Habitat near bottom in coastal waters, depths to 640m [details]
Importance Social- Minor commercial, liver oil used as lubricant [details]
Reproduction Oviparous, internal fertilization [details]
| Language | Name | |
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English |
deepwater chimaera |
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German |
Atlantische Chimäre |
[details] | |
Lithuanian |
mažaakė chimera |
[details] | |
Russian |
атлантический (североатлантический) гидролаг |
[details] | |
Turkish |
küçük gözlü deniz kedisi |
[details] |
Unreviewed
To NMNH Extant Collection (Hydrolagus affinis USNM 387795 radiograph lateral view)
Hosted externally
Hydrolagus affinis (Capello, 1868)
Hydrolagus affinis (Capello, 1868)
Hydrolagus affinis (male)
Hydrolagus affinis (female)
Hydrolagus affinis (male)
Hydrolagus affinis (male)
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