Quimera-americana vs Purple chimaera

Hydrolagus colliei compared with Hydrolagus purpurescens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Quimera-americana	Purple chimaera
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Holocephali (Holocephali)	Holocephali (Holocephali)
Order same	Chimaeriformes (Chimaeriformes)	Chimaeriformes (Chimaeriformes)
Family same	Chimaeridae	Chimaeridae
Genus same	Hydrolagus	Hydrolagus
Species	Hydrolagus colliei	Hydrolagus purpurescens

Evolutionary Relationship

Quimera-americana and Purple chimaera share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Hydrolagus.

Conservation Status

Quimera-americana

LC — Least Concern

Purple chimaera

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Quimera-americana	Purple chimaera
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Quimera-americana

The Angel fish (Hydrolagus colliei) is a species in the genus Hydrolagus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.