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  • Shortspine spurdog (Squalus mitsukurii)

    Squalus mitsukurii (Shortspine spurdog)

    The shortspine spurdog, belonging to the Squalidae, or dogfish family, is characterised by having two dorsal fins, each preceded by a large…

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    Squalus montalbani (Philippines spurdog)

    Information on the Philippines spurdog is currently being written and researched and will appear here shortly.…

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    Echinorhinus cookei (Prickly shark)

    A large, sluggish shark, the prickly shark (Echinorhinus cookei)is a rare deepwater species. It has a stout, flabby body covered in numerous…

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  • Dumb gulper shark (Centrophorus harrissoni)

    Centrophorus harrissoni (Dumb gulper shark)

    The dumb gulper shark is a relatively little-known deepwater species, with a long, robust head, a long, flattened snout, large mouth and…

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    Echinorhinus brucus (Bramble shark)

    The most unusual feature of this sluggish shark is the sharp tooth-like denticles scattered over its body and fins. A stout-bodied animal…

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    Dalatias licha (Kitefin shark)

    A moderately sized shark with a short, blunt snout, the kitefin shark (Dalatias licha) has two small, spineless dorsal fins, an asymmetrical…

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    Etmopterus princeps (Great lanternshark)

    This poorly known inhabitant of the ocean depths belongs to a genus typically referred to as the ‘lantern sharks’, on account of the number…

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    Somniosus microcephalus (Greenland shark)

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  • Gulper shark (Centrophorus granulosus)

    Centrophorus granulosus (Gulper shark)

    Found lurking in deep waters, the gulper shark (Centrophorus granulosus) is a long and slender fish with a long snout and large, green eyes…

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    Oxynotus centrina (Angular rough shark)

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