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Chimère opale

Chimaera opalescens

Least Concern

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (animal)
Phylum
Chordata (Chordates)
Class
Holocephali (Holocephali)
Order
Chimaeriformes (Chimaeriformes)
Family
Chimaeridae
Genus
Chimaera
Species
Chimaera opalescens (Chimère opale)

Names in Other Languages

French Chimère opale

Similar Species in Chimaera

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Cat
Chimaera monstrosa
Vulnerable
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Chimère
Chimaera cubana
Least Concern
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Chimère bouche-foncée
Chimaera buccanigella
Data Deficient
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Chimère commune
Chimaera notafricana
Least Concern
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Whitefin chimarea
Chimaera argiloba
Least Concern
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Southern chimaera
Chimaera fulva
Least Concern
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Longspine chimaera
Chimaera macrospina
Least Concern
🐾
Owston’s Chimaera
Chimaera owstoni
Data Deficient
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Chimère opale?
The scientific name of Chimère opale is Chimaera opalescens. It belongs to the genus Chimaera.
What is the conservation status of Chimère opale?
Chimère opale (Chimaera opalescens) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Chimère opale belong to?
Chimère opale (Chimaera opalescens) belongs to the genus Chimaera, which is part of the taxonomic family Chimaeridae.
Is Chimère opale endangered?
No, Chimère opale (Chimaera opalescens) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Chimère opale belong to?
Chimère opale (Chimaera opalescens) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).
What are the closest relatives of Chimère opale?
The closest relatives of Chimère opale in the genus Chimaera include Cat, Chimère, Chimère bouche-foncée, Chimère commune, Southern chimaera.

Genus Chimaera — 15 Species

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Cat
Chimaera monstrosa
VU 🐾
Chimère
Chimaera cubana
LC 🐾
Chimère bouche-foncée
Chimaera buccanigella
DD 🐾
Chimère commune
Chimaera notafricana
LC
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Chimère opale
Chimaera opalescens
LC
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Southern chimaera
Chimaera fulva
LC 🐾
Longspine chimaera
Chimaera macrospina
LC 🐾
Owston’s Chimaera
Chimaera owstoni
DD 🐾
Jordan’s Chimaera
Chimaera jordani
DD 🐾
Bahamas ghost shark
Chimaera bahamaensis
LC 🐾
Chimaera
Chimaera phantasma
VU 🐾
Carpenter's chimaera
Chimaera lignaria
LC 🐾
Leopard Chimaera
Chimaera panthera
LC 🐾
Shortspine chimaera
Chimaera obscura
LC 🐾
Whitefin chimarea
Chimaera argiloba
LC
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