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Largespine velvet dogfish

Scymnodon macracanthus

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Comprimento Máximo
131,0 cm
Faixa de Profundidade
219-1550m
Família

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 131,0 cm
Faixa de Profundidade 219-1550m

Habitat & Distribution

Tipo de Água
Saltwater
Faixa de Profundidade
219-1550m
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Taxonomy

Ordem Squaliformes (Dogfish Sharks)
Família Somniosidae (Sleeper Sharks)
Espécies Scymnodon macracanthus

Perguntas Frequentes

How big does Largespine velvet dogfish get?
Largespine velvet dogfish can grow up to 131.0 cm long.
What family does Largespine velvet dogfish belong to?
Largespine velvet dogfish (Scymnodon macracanthus) belongs to the family Somniosidae (Sleeper Sharks) in the order Squaliformes (Dogfish Sharks).

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