Whitefin dogfish
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Centroscyllium ritteri Jordan & Fowler, 1903 |
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Range of whitefin dogfish (in blue)
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The whitefin dogfish, Centroscyllium ritteri, is a little-known deepwater dogfish shark found in the northwest Pacific Ocean, endemic to Japan between latitudes 35° N and 32° N. Its length is up to 43 cm, and its reproduction is ovoviviparous.
[edit] References
- "Centroscyllium ritteri". FishBase. Ed. Ranier Froese and Daniel Pauly. June 2006 version. N.p.: FishBase, 2006.