Callorhinchidae


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Callorhinchidae

[kal·ə′riŋk·ə‚dē]
(vertebrate zoology)
A family of ratfishes of the chondrichthyan order Chimaeriformes.
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A new species of Rugogaster (Aspidobothrea: Rugogastridae) parasite of the elephant fish, Callorhinchus callorhynchi (Callorhinchidae), from the estuary of the La Plata River, coasts of Uruguay and Argentina.
Cotylogaster basiri Siddiqi & cable, 1960 (Aspidobothrea: Aspidogastridae) in Pogonias cromis (Linnaeus, 1766) (perciformes: sciaenidae): first report from Brazil/ Cotylogaster basiri Siddiqi & Cable, 1960 (Aspidobothrea: Aspidogastridae) em Pogonias cromis (Linnaeus, 1766) (Perciformes: Sciaenidae): primeiro registro para o Brasil
The Family Callorhinchidae with three species restricted to the Southern Hemisphere is the least numerous.
First record of Hydrolagus melanophasma James, Ebert, Long & Didier, 2009 (Chondrichthyes, Chimaeriformes, Holocephali) from the southeastern Pacific Ocean/Primer registro de Hydrolagus melanophasma James, Ebert, Long & Didier, 2009 (Chondrichthyes, Chimaeriformes, Holocephali) en el Oceano Pacifico suroriental
Three shark species are currently managed under the New Zealand Quota Management System (QMS): school shark (Galeorhinus galeus), rig (Mustelus lenticulatus), and the Callorhinchidae elephant fish (Callorhinchus milii) (Annala et al.(1)).
Biochemical identification of shark fins and fillets from the coastal fisheries in New Zealand
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