Roughskin dogfish

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The Roughskin dogfish lives in the bathydemersal, marine, depth range 100 - 1500 m environment.

Range of the roughskin dogfish (in blue) Greyreefsharksmall2. More

Range of the roughskin dogfish (in blue) Sharks portal The roughskin dogfish, Centroscymnus owstoni, is a sleeper shark of the family Dalatiidae, found around the world on continental shelves in tropical, subtropical and temperate seas, at depths of between 100 More

Biology The diet of roughskin dogfish consists of small fishes. Very little is known about development in the species. Males mature at 72-84 cm (29-34 in) and females at 102 cm (41 in). The maximum reported size is 104 cm (42 in). More

Merrett described the roughskin dogfish as Squalus asper in 1973. Shortly afterwards, this name was changed to the currently valid Cirrhigaleus asper (Merrett 1973). The genus name Cirrhigaleus is derived from the Latin "cirrus" which means curl fringe and the Greek "galeo" meaning a shark. More

No image of Roughskin dogfish found in the Shark Database Range Map Earth Map Names Scientific: Centroscymnus owstoni German: Rauhaut-Glattfisch More

The roughskin dogfish, Centroscymnus owstoni, is a sleeper shark of the family Dalatiidae, found around the world on continental shelves in ... Seaweed Extract to Improve Rough Skin. | Article from Cosmetics ... Seaweed Extract to Improve Rough Skin. ... More

Common names

Black shark in English
Deepwater dogfish in English
Owston's dogfish in English
Owstons dogfish in English
Owstons spiny dogfish in English
Pailona rapeux in French (français)
Roughskin dogfish in English
Ruwe ijshaai in Dutch (Nederlands)
Sapata lija in Spanish (español)
Smallspine dogfish in English
Smallspine shark in English
Smoothskin dogfish in English
Yumezame in Japanese (日本語)
欧氏荆鲨 in Mandarin Chinese
歐氏荊鯊 in Mandarin Chinese

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Order : Squaliformes
Family : Somniosidae
Genus : Centroscymnus
Species : Centroscymnus owstonii
Authority : Garman, 1906