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Highfin dogfish (Centroscyllium excelsum)
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Highfin dogfish (Centroscyllium excelsum) specimen
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Etmopteridae

Highfin dogfish

Centroscyllium excelsum

Bearing live young one kilometer beneath Emperor Seamounts

  • Northern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Large

Highfin dogfish is a marine fish found around Northwest Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. Records give a maximum length of 63.6 cm.

Maximum length
63.6 cm
Water
Marine
Distribution
Northwest Pacific: Emperor Seamount chain. High Seas only.
Conservation status
NTNear Threatened

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