Chimaera didierae Clerkin, Ebert & Kemper, 2017
The Falkor chimaera

Family:  Chimaeridae (Shortnose chimaeras or ratfishes)
Max. size:  15.55 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  bathydemersal; marine; depth range 1000 - 1100 m
Distribution:  Southwestern Indian Ocean, seamount of the southern part of the Madagascar Ridge, near Walters Shoal.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 02 September 2019 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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