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Small-eyed rabbitfish

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Small-eyed rabbitfish
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Chondrichthyes
Order:
Chimaeriformes
Family:
Chimaeridae
Genus:
Hydrolagus
Species:
H. affinis
Binomial name
Hydrolagus affinis

The small-eyed rabbitfish (Hydrolagus affinis) is a species of fish in the Chimaeridae family.[2] It has very wide distribution almost everywhere in northern Atlantic at depths from 300 to 2,410 m, being most common below 1,000 m.[3] Its total length ranges from 32 to 147 cm. It has a short nose with a blunt tip. The small mouth is located on the lower part of the head and has thick lips. Its back slopes gradually and ends to a fine tail.

References

  1. ^ Template:IUCN2010.2
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Hydrolagus affinis". FishBase. November 2008 version.
  3. ^ http://www.gma.org/fogm/hydrolagus_affinis.htm
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