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Plownose chimaera

Plownose chimaera

Callorhinchus callorynchus

Family
Callorhinchidae
Max Length
89.200002 cm
Max Weight
7 kg
IUCN Status
VU
Water Type
saltwater
Fishing Spots
3

Overview

The American elephantfish, commonly referred to as the cockfish, is a species of chimaera belonging to the family Callorhinchidae.

Where to Find Plownose chimaera

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I catch Plownose chimaera?+

Plownose chimaera can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include Puntarenas, Costa Rica; Región de Valparaíso, Chile; Buenos Aires, Argentina. WikiCatch lists 3 fishing spots where this species is found.

How big do Plownose chimaera get?+

Plownose chimaera (Callorhinchus callorynchus) can reach up to 89.200002 cm in length and 7 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is VU.

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