The silver chimaera is a deep-sea fish known for its sleek, metallic body and elongated, whip-like tail. Typically reaching lengths of 24 inches and weighing up to 5 pounds, it inhabits ocean depths of 200 to 500 meters. This elusive species feeds on small fish and invertebrates, exhibiting solitary and nocturnal behavior. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Silver chimaera
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