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mosaic gulper shark (Centrophorus tessellatus)
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mosaic gulper shark (Centrophorus tessellatus) specimen
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Centrophoridae

mosaic gulper shark

Centrophorus tessellatus

Big eyes between Japan and Hawaii

  • Northern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • East Asia
  • Oceania
  • Large

mosaic gulper shark is a marine fish found around Northwest Pacific. It inhabits deep water. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 89 cm.

Maximum length
89 cm
Water
Marine
Distribution
Northwest Pacific: southeastern Honshu, Japan. Eastern Central Pacific: French Polynesia and Hawaiian Islands.

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