Somniosidae

Portuguese shark

Centroscymnus coelolepis

Even whale flesh feeds this abyssal hunter

• Transcontinental
• Marine fish
• Atlantic Ocean
• Indian Ocean
• Pacific Ocean
• Africa
• Central America and the Caribbean
• East Asia
• Europe
• North America
• Oceania
• Elongated
• Large

Portuguese shark is a marine fish found around Western Atlantic. It inhabits marine waters. Records give a maximum length of 121 cm.