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The '''highfin dogfish''', ''Centroscyllium excelsum'', is a [[sleeper shark]] of the [[family (biology)|family]] [[Dalatiidae]], found in the northwest [[Pacific Ocean]] on the [[Emperor Seamount]] chain between latitudes 50° N to 38° N, at depths of between 800 and 1,000 m. It reaches a length of 63 cm. |
The '''highfin dogfish''', ''Centroscyllium excelsum'', is a [[sleeper shark]] of the [[family (biology)|family]] [[Dalatiidae]], found in the northwest [[Pacific Ocean]] on the [[Emperor Seamount]] chain between latitudes 50° N to 38° N, at depths of between 800 and 1,000 m. It reaches a length of 63 cm. |
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The highfin dogfish, Centroscyllium excelsum, is a sleeper shark of the family Dalatiidae, found in the northwest Pacific Ocean on the Emperor Seamount chain between latitudes 50° N to 38° N, at depths of between 800 and 1,000 m. It reaches a length of 63 cm.
The highfin dogfish is ovoviviparous.
References
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Centroscyllium excelsum". FishBase. May 2006 version.