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Deep-Sea taxon details

Centrophorus moluccensis Bleeker, 1860

215598  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:215598)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
Description A common deepwater dogfish of the outer continental shelves and upper slopes. Feeds on bony fish, including lanternfish,...  
Description A common deepwater dogfish of the outer continental shelves and upper slopes. Feeds on bony fish, including lanternfish, bramids, carangids, worm-eels, bonito, hairtails, oilfishes, as well as other sharks, squids, octopi, shrimps, and tunicates. Ovoviviparous, number of young 2 per litter. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2024). FishBase. Centrophorus moluccensis Bleeker, 1860. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2024) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=215598 on 2024-04-28
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2024). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Centrophorus moluccensis Bleeker, 1860. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=215598 on 2024-04-28
Date
action
by
1997-02-24 18:26:33Z
created
2001-12-26 19:35:45Z
changed
2008-01-15 17:27:08Z
changed

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]   

basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2023). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (02/2023)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]   

additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]  Available for editors  PDF available 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From other sources
Description A common deepwater dogfish of the outer continental shelves and upper slopes. Feeds on bony fish, including lanternfish, bramids, carangids, worm-eels, bonito, hairtails, oilfishes, as well as other sharks, squids, octopi, shrimps, and tunicates. Ovoviviparous, number of young 2 per litter. [details]

Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
LanguageName 
English smallfin gulper shark  [details]
Japanese オキナワヤジリザメ  [details]
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