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Chimaera, at roughly 50 centimeters (20 inches), was seen during NOAA's 2019 Southeastern U.S. Deep-sea Exploration. Although the lines and dots on its face give it a bit of a “stitched together” appearance, they actually serve important purposes. The lateral lines running across this chimaera are mechano-receptors that detect pressure waves (just like ears). The dotted-looking lines on the frontal portion of the face (near the mouth) are "ampullae de lorenzini" and they detect perturbations in

Chimaera, at roughly 50 centimeters (20 inches), was seen during NOAA's 2019 Southeastern U.S. Deep-sea Exploration. Although the lines and dots on its face give it a bit of a “stitched together” appearance, they actually serve important purposes. The lateral lines running across this chimaera are mechano-receptors that detect pressure waves (just like ears). The dotted-looking lines on the frontal portion of the face (near the mouth) are "ampullae de lorenzini" and they detect perturbations in

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Chimaera monstrosa, also known as a ghost shark, is a deep-sea resident that can be found in all of the oceans except for the Arctic and Antarctic. This cartilaginous fish is most abundant in upper to middle-continental slope habitats. 👻 🦈 Happy #WorldOceansDay | Science Channel

Chimaera monstrosa, also known as a ghost shark, is a deep-sea resident that can be found in all of the oceans except for the Arctic and Antarctic. This cartilaginous fish is most abundant in upper to middle-continental slope habitats. 👻 🦈 Happy #WorldOceansDay | Science Channel

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The spotted ratfish (Hydrolagus colliei) is a chimaera found in the Pacific Northwest! 🎥: bugDreamer.com They have a skeleton composed of cartilage rather than bone, as do their close relatives of the class Chondrichthyes, which includes the sharks, rays, and skates. This fascinating fish has a rabbitlike face, smooth skin, and large green eyes, with platelike, grinding teeth. Residing in temperate waters, the spotted ratfish occupy a wide depth range from the intertidal zones to the continenta

The spotted ratfish (Hydrolagus colliei) is a chimaera found in the Pacific Northwest! 🎥: bugDreamer.com They have a skeleton composed of cartilage rather than bone, as do their close relatives of the class Chondrichthyes, which includes the sharks, rays, and skates. This fascinating fish has a rabbitlike face, smooth skin, and large green eyes, with platelike, grinding teeth. Residing in temperate waters, the spotted ratfish occupy a wide depth range from the intertidal zones to the continenta

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Chimaera in biology

Chimaera in biology

The pointy-nosed blue chimaera really gets around • MBARI

The pointy-nosed blue chimaera really gets around • MBARI

Wait to see the reflective eyes! Throwback to when a deep-sea submersible spotted a chimaera, aka a ghost shark, drifting in the waters of the Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument. Chimaera use their pectoral fins like wings to seemingly fly through the ocean and have a reflective layer of cells behind their eyes that helps with vision in the dark waters they inhabit. Chimaera skeletons are composed of cartilage, just like sharks, but they “genetically diverged from their shark relati

Wait to see the reflective eyes! Throwback to when a deep-sea submersible spotted a chimaera, aka a ghost shark, drifting in the waters of the Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument. Chimaera use their pectoral fins like wings to seemingly fly through the ocean and have a reflective layer of cells behind their eyes that helps with vision in the dark waters they inhabit. Chimaera skeletons are composed of cartilage, just like sharks, but they “genetically diverged from their shark relati

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Chimaera: The Deep Sea Phantom

Curiosity Stream on Instagram: "Meet the Chimaera, a ghostly inhabitant of the ocean’s depths. ✨ With its eerie, elongated body, glowing eyes, and wing-like fins, this ancient fish looks like it swam straight out of a myth. Often called a "ghost shark," the chimera is a living relic, part of a lineage that dates back over 300 million years. Found in the cold, dark waters of the deep sea, chimeras are elusive and mysterious. They glide through the shadows, using their electroreceptive snouts to h

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Chimera: The Mysterious Ghost Shark of the Deep Ocean

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The Chimaera fish | Angling Direct Hull

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This Fish Glows Like a Ghost… But It’s 100% Real 👻🦈

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The Chimaera Fish: The Ghost of the Deep

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Creatures of the Deep: Chimaera

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Strangest Fish in the Ocean - Ghost Shark Chimaera 😮🐟

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Chimaera:Mysterious Deep Sea Ghost Shark of the Ocean

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Scientists Found This 400 Million Year Old Fish Alive!

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Meet the Chimaera: The Ghost Shark of the Deep 👻🦈 #fishing #shorts

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The Enigmatic Ghost Shark: Chimaera Unveiled

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The Ghost Shark — The Deep Sea Phantom! #animalshorts #facts #animalfacts

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Chimaera Fish Secrets of the Depths #chimaerafish #ghostshark #animals #wildcircle31x #shots #short

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Long-Nosed Chimaera - Deepsea Oddities

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Deep 🐟Sea Chimaeras| Learn 🐟Chimaera Species Names in English for Kids #kidslearning #animals #fish

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Ghost Shark - the Chimaera - strange shark from the deep - facts (Fish Face - Number 10)

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Creatures of the Deep Sea: Long Nosed Chimaera (Rhinochimaeridae).

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14 Mysterious Ghost Shark (Chimaera) Facts - Fact Animal

The "Ghost" That Haunts the Deep Ocean: Meet the Chimaera 👻🦈 #fishing #marinemystery #deepsea

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Ghost Shark | Chimaera of the Deep

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Ghost Shark Exposed: The Deep Sea's Ancient Mystery You Won't Believe Exists!

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