Highfin dogfish
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C. excelsum
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| Centroscyllium excelsum |
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The highfin dogfish, Centroscyllium excelsum, is a sleeper shark of the family Etmopteridae, found in the northwest Pacific Ocean on the Emperor Seamount chain between latitudes 50 and 38°N, at depths between 800 and 1,000 m. It reaches a length of 63 cm.
The highfin dogfish is ovoviviparous.
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Centroscyllium excelsum" in FishBase. May 2006 version.
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