todropscience: Dark ghost shark (Hydrolagus novaezealandiae) and the pale ghost shark (Hydrolagus

Dark ghost shark(Hydrolagus novaezealandiae) and the pale ghost shark (Hydrolagus bemisi), both are shortnose chimaera of the family Chimaeridae, found on the continental shelf around the South Island of New Zealand in depths from 30 to 850 m.
Both ghost shark species are taken almost exclusively as a bycatch of other target trawl fisheries
video:Te Papa Research

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