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Centroscyllium (Dogfish shark)

Synonyms: Paracentroscyllium

Wikipedia Abstract

Centroscyllium is a genus of big-eyed, deepwater dogfishes with no anal fin, a grey or black-brown body, and dorsal spines, with the second one being much larger than the first. Seven extant species are described.
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Species

Centroscyllium excelsum (Highfin dogfish)
Centroscyllium fabricii (Black dogfish)
Centroscyllium granulatum (Granular dogfish) (Vulnerable)
Centroscyllium kamoharai (Bareskin dogfish)
Centroscyllium nigrum (Granular dogfish)
Centroscyllium ornatum (Ornate dogfish)
Centroscyllium ritteri (Whitefin dogfish)

External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0