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Ornate dogfish (Centroscyllium ornatum)
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Ecological Illustration of Ornate dogfish (Centroscyllium ornatum)
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Etmopteridae

Ornate dogfish

Centroscyllium ornatum

Live young from five hundred meters deep

  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Indian Ocean
  • Medium

Ornate dogfish is a marine fish of Indian Ocean. The species occupies deep water. Records give a maximum length of 30 cm.

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