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pygmy shark (Euprotomicrus bispinatus)
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Ecological Illustration of pygmy shark (Euprotomicrus bispinatus)
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Dalatiidae

pygmy shark

Euprotomicrus bispinatus

Rising near the surface nightly then sinking by day

  • White
  • Cross-climate
  • Subtropical
  • Temperate
  • Northern Hemisphere
  • Southern Hemisphere
  • Transcontinental
  • Marine fish
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Indian Ocean
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Africa
  • North America
  • Oceania
  • South America
  • Elongated
  • Medium

pygmy shark is a marine fish associated with ocean habitats. The available account notes this characteristic: Rising near the surface nightly then sinking by day.

Water type
Marine
Body shape
elongated
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