Highfin dogfish
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Species of sharkTemplate:SHORTDESC:Species of shark
| Highfin dogfish | |
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| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Chondrichthyes |
| Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
| Division: | Selachii |
| Order: | Squaliformes |
| Family: | Etmopteridae |
| Genus: | Centroscyllium |
| Species: | C. excelsum
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| Binomial name | |
| Centroscyllium excelsum | |
| File:Centroscyllium excelsum distmap.png | |
| Range of highfin dogfish (in blue) | |
The highfin dogfish (Centroscyllium excelsum) is a lanternshark 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
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External links
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