The highfin dogfish (''Centroscyllium excelsum'') is a
sleeper shark of the
family Etmopteridae, found in the northwest
Pacific Ocean on the
Emperor Seamount chain between latitudes
50 and
38°N, at depths between 800 and 1,000 m. It reaches a length of 63 cm.
The highfin dogfish is
ovoviviparous.
References
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External links
''Centroscyllium excelsum'' at zipcodezoo
Centroscyllium
Fish described in 1990
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