Chimaera carophila

Superorder: Holocephalimorpha

Subclass: Holocephali

Order: Chimaeriformes

Family: Chimaeridae

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External references for this species:

IUCN Red List

Traits

Length

Name Value Standard ValueType Sex Location Reference
Lmax-observed 103.1 cm CL max Male New Zealand finucci2017a
Lmax-observed 79.7 cm CL median Male New Zealand finucci2017a
Lmax-observed 28.7 cm CL min Male New Zealand finucci2017a
Lmax-observed 103.9 cm CL max Female New Zealand finucci2017a
Lmax-observed 82.1 cm CL median Female New Zealand finucci2017a
Lmax-observed 43.3 cm CL min Female New Zealand finucci2017a
Lmat50 72.5 cm CL mean Male New Zealand finucci2017a
Lmat50 82.5 cm CL mean Female New Zealand finucci2017a
Length at first maturity 75.4 cm CL min Male New Zealand finucci2017a
Length at first maturity 80.7 cm CL min Female New Zealand finucci2017a
Length of largest immature 85 cm CL max Male New Zealand finucci2017a
Length of largest immature 99 cm CL max Female New Zealand finucci2017a
Body Mass 300 g min Male New Zealand finucci2017a
Body Mass 4805 g max Male New Zealand finucci2017a
Body Mass 430 g min Female New Zealand finucci2017a
Body Mass 4829 g max Female New Zealand finucci2017a
Lmax-observed 59.9 cm BDL max Pooled New Zealand kemper2015c
Length of largest immature 37.6 cm BDL max Female New Zealand kemper2015c
Length of largest immature 52.2 cm BDL max Male New Zealand kemper2015c
Length at first maturity 51.9 cm BDL min Female New Zealand kemper2015c
Length at first maturity 48.7 cm BDL min Male New Zealand kemper2015c
Lmax-observed 103.5 cm TL max Pooled New Zealand kemper2015c
Length of largest immature 75.9 cm TL max Female New Zealand kemper2015c
Length of largest immature 83.5 cm TL max Male New Zealand kemper2015c
Length at first maturity 85.5 cm TL min Female New Zealand kemper2015c
Length at first maturity 74 cm TL min Male New Zealand kemper2015c

Reproduction

Name Value Standard ValueType Sex Location Reference
Ovum diameter 4.67 mm max Female New Zealand finucci2017a
Ovum diameter 1.67 mm mean Female New Zealand finucci2017a
Ovarian fecundity 31 n max Female New Zealand finucci2017a

Relationships

Name Value Standard ValueType Sex Location Reference
a 0.16 Coefficient Male New Zealand finucci2017a
b 2.18 Coefficient Male New Zealand finucci2017a
a 0.04 Coefficient Female New Zealand finucci2017a
b 2.52 Coefficient Female New Zealand finucci2017a

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