Sherwood dogfish
Scymnodalatias sherwoodi
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Not Evaluated
Saltwater
Max Length
80.30000305175781 cm
Family
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 80.30000305175781 cm |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Saltwater
Taxonomy
| Order | Squaliformes (Dogfish Sharks) |
| Family | Somniosidae (Sleeper Sharks) |
| Species | Scymnodalatias sherwoodi |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Sherwood dogfish get?
Sherwood dogfish can grow up to 80.30000305175781 cm long.
What family does Sherwood dogfish belong to?
Sherwood dogfish (Scymnodalatias sherwoodi) belongs to the family Somniosidae (Sleeper Sharks) in the order Squaliformes (Dogfish Sharks).
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