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Hexanchidae
sevengill shark
Notorynchus cepedianus
Seven gill slits cruise shallow bays
- Cross-climate
- Temperate
- Tropical
- Northern Hemisphere
- Regional distribution
- Atlantic Ocean
- Pacific Ocean
- Africa
- East Asia
- North America
- Oceania
- South America
- South Asia
- Elongated
- Large
- Tropical fish
Cross-climate
Regional distribution
Atlantic Ocean
Elongated
Largesevengill shark is a fish from Circumglobal. The largest recorded length is 300 cm. Its body is an elongated body.
- Class
- Sharks and Rays
- Family
- Hexanchidae
- Genus
- Notorynchus
- Maximum length
- 300 cm
- Body shape
- elongated
- Distribution
- Circumglobal: In tropical to temperate waters; except North Atlantic and Mediterranean Sea. Southwest Atlantic: southern Brazil to northern Argentina. Southeast Atlantic: Namibia to East London, South Africa (Ref. 5578 ). Western Pacific: southern Japan to New Zealand. Eastern Pacific: British Columbia, Canada to Chile. Record from India maybe erroneous.
- Conservation status
- VUVulnerable
Class
Family
Conservation status
