Jordan's chimaera

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| name = Jordan's chimaera

| image = Specimen of Chimaera jordani.jpg

| status = DD

| status_system = IUCN3.1

| status_ref = {{cite iucn |author=Finucci, B. |author2=Tanaka, S. |author3=Kyne, P.M. |date=2020 |title=Chimaera jordani |volume=2020 |page=e.T60184A124449238 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T60184A124449238.en |access-date=17 November 2021}}

| genus = Chimaera

| species = jordani

| authority = S. Tanaka (I), 1905

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Jordan's chimaera (Chimaera jordani) is a species of fish in the family Chimaeridae found near Japan, Madagascar, and Mozambique. It is named for the American ichthyologist David Starr Jordan (1851–1931).{{FishBase|genus=Chimaera|species=jordani|id=8993|month=June|year=2023}} Its natural habitat is open seas.

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Category:Chimaera

Category:Taxonomy articles created by Polbot

Category:Fish described in 1905

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