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  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›classHolocephali
  4. ›orderChimaeriformes
  5. ›familyChimaeridae
  6. ›genusChimaera
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IUCN LC · Least concern

Leopard Chimaera

Chimaera panthera Didier, 1998

Also calledQuimera-leopardo (por) · pantterisillikuningas (fin)

First described in: Didier, D. A. (1998). The leopard Chimaera, a new species of chimaeroid fish from New Zealand (Holocephali, Chimaeriformes, Chimaeridae). <em>Ichthyological Research.</em> 45(3): 281-289.

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2417342.