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genus chi·maer·a

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  1. genus Chimaeranoun

    type genus of the Chimaeridae

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  1. genus chimaera

    Genus Chimaera is a classification of fish within the family Chimaeridae, often referred to as ghost sharks, ratfish, spookfish, or rabbitfish. Species in this genus are characterized by their elongated, soft bodies, and are typically found in the deep waters of temperate and tropical oceans. They are distinguished by their large heads, long slender tails, and wing-like pectoral fins. These species are part of the class Chondrichthyes, which also includes sharks and rays, and are known for possessing cartilage instead of bone.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of genus chimaera in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of genus chimaera in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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