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Centrophoridae
smallfin gulper shark
Centrophorus moluccensis
Wrinkled skin and small fins in Indo Pacific depths
- Transcontinental
- Marine fish
- Indian Ocean
- Pacific Ocean
- Africa
- East Asia
- Oceania
- South Asia
- Southeast Asia
- Elongated
- Large
Transcontinental
Marine fish
Africa
Elongated
Largesmallfin gulper shark is a marine fish found around Indian Ocean. It inhabits deep water. The largest recorded length is 100 cm.
- Class
- Sharks and Rays
- Order
- Dogfish Sharks
- Family
- Centrophoridae
- Genus
- Centrophorus
- Maximum length
- 100 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- elongated
- Distribution
- Indian Ocean: southern Mozambique and off Natal, South Africa (Ref. 5578 ); India (Ref. 31367 ). Western Pacific: Japan (Okinawa), Indonesia (Ambon), Philippines (Ref. 31367 ), Australia, New Hebrides, and New Caledonia.
- Conservation status
- VUVulnerable
Class
Family
Conservation status
