genus
Chimaera
Chimaera is a genus in the family Chimaeridae. This database currently files 25 species under it, 1 of them threatened.
- Species filed
- 25
- Threatened
- 1
- Countries recorded
- 0
- With a free photo
- 4%
- Weight range
- Not recorded
Best-known members of Chimaera
Ranked by popularity score.
Rabbit fish
Chimaera monstrosa
Silver chimaera
Chimaera phantasma
Chimaera
Chimaera cubana
Jordan's chimaera
Chimaera jordani
Leopard chimaera
Chimaera panthera
Whitefin chimaera
Chimaera argiloba
Owston's chimaera
Chimaera owstoni
Bahamas chimaera
Chimaera bahamaensis
How threatened is Chimaera?
1 of 25 species filed here have an IUCN category on record.
| IUCN category | Species | Share of assessed |
|---|---|---|
| VUVulnerable | 1 | 100% |
All species in Chimaera
| Common name | Scientific name | Family | Status | Weight | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rabbit fish | Chimaera monstrosa | Chimaeridae | Vulnerable | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Silver chimaera | Chimaera phantasma | Chimaeridae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Chimaera | Chimaera cubana | Chimaeridae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Jordan's chimaera | Chimaera jordani | Chimaeridae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Leopard chimaera | Chimaera panthera | Chimaeridae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Whitefin chimaera | Chimaera argiloba | Chimaeridae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Owston's chimaera | Chimaera owstoni | Chimaeridae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Bahamas chimaera | Chimaera bahamaensis | Chimaeridae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Giant chimaera | Chimaera lignaria | Chimaeridae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Cape chimaera | Chimaera notafricana | Chimaeridae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Opal chimaera | Chimaera opalescens | Chimaeridae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Southern chimaera | Chimaera fulva | Chimaeridae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Longspine chimaera | Chimaera macrospina | Chimaeridae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Shortspine chimaera | Chimaera obscura | Chimaeridae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Brown chimaera | Chimaera carophila | Chimaeridae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Stubby chimaera | Chimaera compacta | Chimaeridae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Falkor chimaera | Chimaera didierae | Chimaeridae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Eastern Pacific black chimaera | Chimaera orientalis | Chimaeridae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Seafarer's chimaera | Chimaera willwatchi | Chimaeridae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Dark-mouth chimaera | Chimaera buccanigella | Chimaeridae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Thai phantom chimaera | Chimaera supapae | Chimaeridae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Starry chimaera | Chimaera stellata | Chimaeridae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Ratfish | Chimaera ogilbyi | Chimaeridae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Chimaera praecisa | Chimaeridae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Chimaera tropica | Chimaeridae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |