- Angular roughshark
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Angular roughshark Conservation status Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Chondrichthyes Subclass: Elasmobranchii Order: Squaliformes Family: Oxynotidae Genus: Oxynotus Species: O. centrina Binomial name Oxynotus centrina
(Linnaeus, 1758)Range of the angular roughshark (in blue) The angular roughshark, Oxynotus centrina, is a sleeper shark of the family Oxynotidae. It reaches a length of about 1.5 m (5 ft).
References
- Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2006). "Oxynotus centrina" in FishBase. July 2006 version.
Categories:- IUCN Red List vulnerable species
- Oxynotidae
- Shark stubs
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