species: Callorhinchus callorynchus in taxonomy (Gaia Guide)
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Callorhinchus callorynchus


©Sandstein: Preserved specimen?, Naturhistorisches Museum Wien

©Nicolas Olejnik: Dead on the beach

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Holocephali
Order Chimaeriformes
Family Callorhinchidae
Genus Callorhinchus
Species Callorhinchus callorynchus
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Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Up to 90 cm and averaging 70 cm (Length of specimen)

Depth range

  • From 10 m to 116 m

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Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution: Callorhinchus callorynchus

Distribution and habitat preferences

Occurs in sandy and muddy substrates. (Fishbase)

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