Whitefin dogfish

The largest known example of this shark measured 43 cm long.

The Whitefin dogfish lives in the demersal, marine, depth range 110 - 1100 m environment.

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The whitefin dogfish, Centroscyllium ritteri, is a species of deep-sea dogfish shark in the family Etmopteridae. It has only been found in the northwest Pacific Ocean off the southeastern coast of Japan, between the latitudes of 35°N and 32°N. More

lucifer), and the Whitefin Dogfish (Centroscyllium ritteri) feed on different prey at different depths, which may reduce the intensity of competition among them. More

The whitefin dogfish, Centroscyllium ritteri, is a species of deep-sea dogfish shark in the family Etmopteridae. More

Common names

Aiguillat à nageoires blanches in French (français)
Hvidfinnet sorthaj in Danish (dansk)
Kasumizame in Japanese (日本語)
Tollo negro aliblanco in Spanish (español)
whitefin dogfish in English
Witvinlantaarnhaai in Dutch (Nederlands)
Witvinlantaarnhaai in Unknown
白边霞鲨 in Mandarin Chinese
白边霞鲨 in Unknown
白邊霞鯊 in Mandarin Chinese
白邊霞鯊 in Unknown

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Order : Squaliformes
Family : Etmopteridae
Genus : Centroscyllium
Species : Centroscyllium ritteri
Authority : Jordan and Fowler, 1903