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Chimaeriformes (Chimeras & Ratfish)

Families in this Order

Family: Callorhinchidae
(Plownose Chimaeras)
Class: Chondrichthyes

Family: Chimaeridae
(Shortnose Chimaeras)
Class: Chondrichthyes

About This Order

Summary

This order comprises 3 families: Callorhinchidae, Rhinochimaeridae, and Chimaeridae.

References: Nelson 2006

Distribution
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