Hydrolagus mitsukurii is a species of fish in the family Chimaeridae found in China, Japan, South Korea, the Philippines, Taiwan, and possibly Indonesia. Its natural habitat is open seas. It is one of several species commonly called "spookfish".
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Chondrichthyes |
| Subclass: | Holocephali |
| Order: | Chimaeriformes |
| Family: | Chimaeridae |
| Genus: | Hydrolagus |
| Species: | H. mitsukurii
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| Binomial name | |
| Hydrolagus mitsukurii (D. S. Jordan & Snyder, 1904)
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| Synonyms | |
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Hydrolagus deani Smith & Radcliffe, 1912 | |
References
edit- ^ Finucci, B.; Tanaka, S.; Semba, Y.; Kyne, P.M. (2020). "Hydrolagus mitsukurii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T60194A124450319. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T60194A124450319.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
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