Fishing for Plownose chimaera

Callorhinchus callorynchus

The Plownose chimaera is a distinctive fish known for its elongated, plow-like snout. It inhabits temperate coastal waters and feeds on benthic invertebrates. Typically reaching lengths of 30-40 inches and weighing up to 15 pounds, it exhibits solitary behavior and is often found near sandy or muddy seabeds, using its snout to search for prey. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Vulnerable

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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