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Highfin dogfish (Centroscyllium excelsum)
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Ecological Illustration of Highfin dogfish (Centroscyllium excelsum)
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Etmopteridae

Highfin dogfish

Centroscyllium excelsum

Bearing live young one kilometer beneath Emperor Seamounts

  • Northern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Large

Highfin dogfish is a marine fish found around Northwest Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. Records give a maximum length of 63.6 cm.

Class
Sharks and Rays
Order
Dogfish Sharks
Family
Etmopteridae
Genus
Centroscyllium
Water type
Marine
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