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Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Chimaera monstrosa Linnaeus 1758
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Chimaera monstrosa
Chimaera monstrosa Linnaeus 1758
Chimaera arctica
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Chimaera argentea
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Chimaera borealis
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Chimaera cristata
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Chimaera dubia
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Chimaera monstrosa
Recognized by Flickr Group, AnAge, Flickr BHL, and MADtraits
Chimaera monstrosa Linnaeus 1758
Recognized by Fishbase

Alternative Names

Chimaera arctica Gistel 1848
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Chimaera argentea Ascanius 1772
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Chimaera borealis Shaw 1804
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Chimaera cristata Faber 1829
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Chimaera dubia Osório 1909
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Chimaera mediterranea Risso 1827
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Chimaera arctica Gistel 1848
Chimaera argentea Ascanius 1772
Chimaera borealis Shaw 1804
Chimaera cristata Faber 1829
Chimaera dubia Osório 1909
Chimaera mediterranea Risso 1827
Chimaera arctica Gistel 1848
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Chimaera arctica Gistel 1848
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Chimaera argentea Ascanius 1772
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Chimaera argentea Ascanius 1772
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Chimaera borealis Shaw 1804
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Chimaera borealis Shaw 1804
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Chimaera cristata Faber 1829
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Chimaera cristata Faber 1829
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Chimaera dubia
Synonym according to Fishbase
Chimaera dubia Osório 1909
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Chimaera dubia Osório 1909
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Chimaera mediterranea Risso 1827
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Chimaera mediterranea Risso 1827
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase

Common Names

English

Rabbitfish preferred
Recognized by AnAge, Fishbase, and Wikidata Common Names
Chimaera
Recognized by Fishbase
Ghost shark
Recognized by Fishbase
King of the herring
Recognized by Fishbase
Rabbit fish(Rat-tail
Recognized by Fishbase
Rabbit fish
Recognized by Fishbase
Rabbit-fish
Recognized by Fishbase
Rat fish
Recognized by Fishbase
Ratfish
Recognized by Fishbase
Rattail
Recognized by Fishbase
Sea rat
Recognized by Fishbase
rabbit-fish

Afrikaans

Chimaera preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Albanian

Kokenjersorja preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
Peshku lepur
Recognized by Fishbase
peshku lepur

Arabic

خُرافة شائعة preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
Arnab
Recognized by Fishbase

Asturian

quimera preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Basque

Itsas katu preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Breton

razh preferred

Bulgarian

Европейска химера preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Croatian

Morski štakor
Recognized by Fishbase
Čudnovati morski štakor preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Czech

Mořská kočka
Recognized by Fishbase
Mořská krysa
Recognized by Fishbase
chiméra podivná preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Danish

Europæisk havmus
Recognized by Fishbase
Havmus preferred
Recognized by Fishbase and Wikidata Common Names

Dutch; Flemish

Gewone draakvis preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
draakvis
gewone draakvis

Estonian

Euroopa meritont
Recognized by Fishbase
euroopa meritont preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Faroese

Havmús preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Finnish

Sillikuningas preferred
Recognized by Fishbase and Wikidata Common Names

French

Cat
Recognized by Fishbase
Chimère commune
Recognized by Fishbase
Chimère
Recognized by Fishbase
Lapin
Recognized by Fishbase
Masca
Recognized by Fishbase
Masco
Recognized by Fishbase
Monstrueuse
Recognized by Fishbase
Peis fera
Recognized by Fishbase
Rat de mer
Recognized by Fishbase
Roi des harengs
Recognized by Fishbase
Singe de mer
Recognized by Fishbase
Chimère Commun preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Chimère monstrueuse
chimère commune preferred
chimère
roi de harengs
roi des harengs

Galician

Quimera monstruosa preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

German

Chimäre
Recognized by Fishbase
Meerkatze
Recognized by Fishbase
Seekatze preferred
Recognized by Fishbase and Wikidata Common Names
Seeratte
Recognized by Fishbase
Spöke
Recognized by Fishbase

Greek, Modern (1453-)

Χίμαιρα preferred

Hebrew

כימרה (דג) preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
כימרה

Hungarian

közönséges macskahal preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Icelandic

Geirnyt preferred
Recognized by Fishbase and Wikidata Common Names

Irish

coinín mara preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Italian

Chimera mostruosa
Recognized by Fishbase
Chimera preferred
Recognized by Fishbase and Wikidata Common Names
Gatta di mare
Recognized by Fishbase
Pisci jatta
Recognized by Fishbase
Re di aringhe
Recognized by Fishbase

Japanese

カイブツギンザメ preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020 and Wikidata Common Names
Ginzame
Recognized by Fishbase

Lithuanian

europinė chimera preferred

Maltese

Far tal-bahar preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
Fenek tal-bahar
Recognized by Fishbase
Gurdien tal-bahar
Recognized by Fishbase

Norwegian

Havmus preferred
Recognized by Fishbase and Wikidata Common Names
Hågylling
Recognized by Fishbase

Persian

ماهی خرگوشی preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Polish

Chimera a. przeraza
Recognized by Fishbase
Chimera (ryba) preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
chimera pospolita
przeraza

Portuguese

Quimera preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
Ratazana
Recognized by Fishbase

Russian

Химера европейская
Recognized by Fishbase
европейская химера
Recognized by Fishbase
Evropeiskaya khimera
Recognized by Fishbase
Европейская химера preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
химера европейская

Serbian

Himera preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Spanish; Castilian

Borrico
Recognized by Fishbase
Escopeta
Recognized by Fishbase
Gata moixa
Recognized by Fishbase
Gato de mar
Recognized by Fishbase
Gato preferred
Recognized by Fishbase and Wikidata Common Names
Guinea
Recognized by Fishbase
Quimera común
Recognized by Fishbase
Quimera
Recognized by Fishbase and Wikidata Common Names
Morska podgana preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Swedish

Havsmus preferred
Recognized by Fishbase and Wikidata Common Names

Tamil

முயல் மீன் preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Tatar

Аурупа химерасы preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Turkish

Tavşan balığı preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
sican baligi
sıçan balığı
tavsan baligi
tavşan balığı

Ukrainian

Химера європейська preferred
Європейська химера

Welsh

Cwningen fôr
Recognized by Fishbase
Cwningen Fôr preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
cwningen fôr

Arz

شيميرا الوحش preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Chimaera monstrosa Linnaeus 1758

IUCN

Animalia
Chordata
Chondrichthyes
Chimaeriformes
Chimaeridae