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Rasptooth dogfish (Etmopterus sheikoi)
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Rasptooth dogfish (Etmopterus sheikoi) specimen
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Etmopteridae

Rasptooth dogfish

Etmopterus sheikoi

Rasping teeth meet like blades in both jaws

  • Northern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Oceania
  • Medium

Rasptooth dogfish is a marine fish from Northwest Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. Records give a maximum length of 43.2 cm.

Maximum length
43.2 cm
Water
Marine
Distribution
Northwest Pacific: Kyushu-Palau Ridge.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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