Animal Diversity Web

Callorhinchus milii

Elephant fish

(Also: Ghost shark; Plownose chimaera; Reperepe; Silver fish)

Kingdom Animalia (animals)
- Eumetazoa (metazoans)
  - Bilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
    - Deuterostomia (deuterostomes)
      - Phylum Chordata (chordates)
        
        Craniata (craniates)
        
        Subphylum Vertebrata (vertebrates)
        
        Superclass Gnathostomata (jawed vertebrates)
        
        Class Chondrichthyes (rays, sharks, and relatives)
        
        Holocephali
        
        Order Chimaeriformes
        
        Family Callorhinchidae (Plownose chimaeras)
        
        Genus Callorhinchus
        
        Species Callorhinchus milii (Elephant fish)