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Callorhinchus milii Bory de Saint-Vincent, 1823

Ghost shark
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Holocephali 全頭亞綱 (銀鮫科) (chimaeras) > Chimaeriformes (Chimaeras) 銀鮫目 (Chimaeras) > Callorhinchidae (Plownose chimaeras) 鋤鼻銀鮫科 (Plownose chimaeras)
Etymology: Callorhinchus: Tautonymous with Chimaera callorynchus Linnaeus 1758 (but unnecessarily emended from -rynchus to -rhinchus: callum (L.), hard skin; rhynchus (L.), snout, referring to peculiar hoe-shaped proboscis (See ETYFish)milii: In honor of Bory de Saint-Vincent’s “old friend” (translation) Pierre Bernard Milius (1773‒1829), a French naval officer, naturalist and civil servant, who supplied specimen upon which description and its accompanying illustration (shown here) were based; (See ETYFish).
Eponymy: Baron Pierre Bernard Milius (1773–1829) was a French naval officer, naturalist and civil servant who took part in an exploratory voyage (1804) of the Mascarene Islands, Indian Ocean, under Nicolas Baudin, during which he became friends with Bory. [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range 生態學

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