Image: Portuguese Dogfish

Portuguese Dogfish

Underside of the head of a Portuguese Dogfish. The specimen was trawled during the NORFANZ expedition at a depth of approximately 1400 m in international waters south of Norfolk Island, May 2003 (CSIRO H6059-09).

Photographer:
Robin McPhee
Rights:
© NORFANZ Founding Parties
Common name:
Portuguese Dogfish
Scientific name:
Centroscymnus coelolepis
Family:
Somniosidae
Order:
Squaliformes

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Tags Fishes, Ichthyology, Portuguese Dogfish, Centroscymnus coelolepis, Somniosidaae, Somniosidae,