Chimaera didierae

Chimaera didierae is a chimaera found in the Southwestern Indian Ocean, specifically near Walters Shoals on southern part of Madagascar Ridge.

Description

Chimaera didierae has several general characteristics, such as slender short trunk, relatively sturdy spine, extremely deciduous skin, tiny unpaired fins, and light tan-colored body. The only specimen ever caught has a maximum total length of around.

Habitat and distribution

This bathydemersal chimaera possibly inhabits the depth of.