Arabian sicklefin chimaera

Arabian sicklefin chimaera
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Order: Chimaeriformes
Family: Rhinochimaeridae
Genus: Neoharriotta
Species: N. pumila
Binomial name
Neoharriotta pumila
Didier & Stehmann, 1996

The Arabian sicklefin chimaera (Neoharriotta pumila) is a species of fish in the Rhinochimaeridae family found near Somalia, Yemen, and possibly India. Its natural habitat is open seas.[1]

References

  1. Dagit, D.D. 2005. Neoharriotta pumila. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 3 August 2007
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