Centroscyllium | |
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Black dogfish,C. fabricii | |
Scientific classification![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Chondrichthyes |
Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
Division: | Selachii |
Order: | Squaliformes |
Family: | Etmopteridae |
Genus: | Centroscyllium J. P. Müller &Henle, 1841 |
Species | |
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Centroscyllium is agenus of big-eyed, deepwaterdogfishes with noanal 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.
Centroscyllium |
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