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Western gulper shark (Centrophorus westraliensis)
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Centrophoridae

Western gulper shark

Centrophorus westraliensis

Black and white dorsal marks fade with age

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Indian Ocean
  • Oceania
  • Elongated
  • Large
  • Tropical fish

Western gulper shark is a marine fish from Eastern Indian Ocean. It inhabits marine waters. Records give a maximum length of 90.9 cm.

Water type
Marine
Body shape
elongated
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