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Ginzame (Chimaera)

Chimaera monstrosa

Vulnerable

About

The Chimaera (Chimaera monstrosa) is a species in the genus Chimaera. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇩🇰 Denmark

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Chimaeriformes (ギンザメ目)

Species

Chimaera monstrosa (Ginzame)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese Ginzame

Spanish Borrico

French Cat

German Chimäre

Portuguese Quimera

Russian Evropeiskaya khimera

Arabic Arnab

Turkish Tavşan balığı

Similar Species in Chimaera

Chimaera buccanigella

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Ginzame?

The scientific name of Ginzame is Chimaera monstrosa. It belongs to the genus Chimaera.

What is the conservation status of Ginzame?

Ginzame (Chimaera monstrosa) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Ginzame live?

Ginzame is found in Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden.

What family does Ginzame belong to?

Ginzame (Chimaera monstrosa) belongs to the genus Chimaera, which is part of the taxonomic family Chimaeridae.

Is Ginzame endangered?

Yes, Ginzame (Chimaera monstrosa) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Ginzame belong to?

Ginzame (Chimaera monstrosa) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (動物).

What are the closest relatives of Ginzame?

The closest relatives of Ginzame in the genus Chimaera include Ginzame, Jordan-ginzame, Shirobuchi-ginzame, Takumi-ginzame, Bahamas ghost shark.