Rhinochimaera atlantica, Straightnose rabbitfish : fisheries

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Rhinochimaera atlantica Holt & Byrne, 1909

Straightnose rabbitfish
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United Kingdom country information

Common names: Atlantic knife-nose chimaera, Spearnose chimaera, Straightnose rabbitfish
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Known from British Isles (Ref. 117245). Also Ref. 3183.
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Coad, B.W. and J.D. Reist, 2018
National Database:

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Classification / Names Κοινά ονόματα | Συνώνυμα | Catalog of Fishes(Γένος, Είδη) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Ολοκέφαλοι (χίμαιρες) (chimaeras) > Chimaeriformes (Chimaeras) > Rhinochimaeridae (Longnose chimaeras)
Etymology: Rhinochimaera: A chimaera with rhinos (Gr.), nose, referring to long, pointed proboscis of R. pacifica (See ETYFish)atlantica: ana- (L.), belonging to: North Atlantic Ocean, where it occurs (See ETYFish).

Environment: milieu / climate zone / εύρος βάθους / distribution range Οικολογία

Θαλασσινό(ά) βαθύβιο(ς); εύρος βάθους 200 - 1500 m (Ref. 117245), usually 400 - 1500 m (Ref. 4444). Deep-water; 67°N - 58°S, 98°W - 26°E

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Northwest to Northeast Atlantic, and Southeast Atlantic: Antitropical. Eastern Atlantic: northern Bay of Biscay northward to Iceland, including the Iceland-Faroes Rise (Ref. 3183); off Cayar and Cape Barbas in Western Sahara, off Namibia and South Africa (Ref. 4444). Western Atlantic: off Nova Scotia, Canada and New England, USA (Ref. 3183).

Μέγεθος / Βάρος / Age

Γεννητική Ωρίμανση: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 140 cm TL αρσενικό/απροσδιόριστο; (Ref. 4444)

Short description Κλείδες προσδιορισμού | Μορφολογία | Μορφομετρία

Ραχιαίες άκανθες (συνολικά) : 1; Εδρικές άκανθες: 0; Μαλακές εδρικές ακτίνες: 0. A longnose chimaera with a narrow, moderately flattened, pointed snout and smooth, sharp-edged tooth plates; pectoral fins narrow, and caudal fin with very short terminal filament and wide-spaced tubercles on upper edge (in adults and large juveniles) (Ref. 5578). Whitish to light brown in color (Ref. 5578).
Body shape (shape guide): elongated.

Βιολογία     Γλωσσάρι (π.χ. epibenthic)

Found on or near the bottom of continental slopes (Ref. 5578). Forms groups according to sex and size (Ref. 5578). Feeds on shrimps and crabs (Ref. 27637). Oviparous (Ref. 205). Eggs are encased in horny shells (Ref. 205).

Life cycle and mating behavior Γεννητική Ωρίμανση | Αναπαραγωγή | Γεννοβολία | Αβγά | Γονιμότητα | Προνύμφες

Oviparous (Ref. 205).

Main reference Upload your references | Αναφορές | Συντονιστής | Συνεργάτες

Krefft, G., 1990. Rhinochimaeridae. p. 114-116. In J.C. Quero, J.C. Hureau, C. Karrer, A. Post and L. Saldanha (eds.) Check-list of the fishes of the eastern tropical Atlantic (CLOFETA). JNICT, Lisbon; SEI, Paris; and UNESCO, Paris. Vol. 1. (Ref. 4444)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)

  Least Concern (LC) ; Date assessed: 02 September 2019

CITES

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless





Human uses

αλιεία: Εμπορικό(ά)
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Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Αναφ. 123201): 3.4 - 8.9, mean 6.7 °C (based on 174 cells).
Phylogenetic diversity index (Αναφ. 82804):  PD50 = 0.6270   [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00195 (0.00085 - 0.00449), b=3.14 (2.94 - 3.34), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref. 93245).
Τροφικό Επίπεδο (Αναφ. 69278):  3.9   ±0.46 se; based on food items.
Ελαστικότητα (Αναφ. 120179):  Χαμηλό, ελάχιστος χρόνος για διπλασιασμό πληθυσμού 4,5 - 14 έτη (Assuming Fec <100).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref. 59153):  Very high vulnerability (84 of 100). 🛈
Climate Vulnerability (Ref. 125649):  Moderate vulnerability (38 of 100). 🛈
Price category (Ref. 80766):   Unknown.
Nutrients (Ref. 124155):  Calcium = 8.71 [2.52, 29.40] mg/100g; Iron = 0.36 [0.12, 0.92] mg/100g; Protein = 14.2 [9.9, 18.2] %; Omega3 = 0.262 [0.098, 0.711] g/100g; Selenium = 22.4 [6.6, 72.4] μg/100g; VitaminA = 5.02 [1.05, 22.07] μg/100g; Zinc = 0.293 [0.152, 0.567] mg/100g (wet weight);