Narrownose Sevengill Shark [Notorynchus maculatus]
Description
This species is endemic to the southwest Atlantic Ocean, particularly Argentina. They inhabit deep waters and can be recognized by their long, narrow nose. Like the Broadnose Sevengill, they also have seven gill slits.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Chordates
Chordata
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Cartilaginous Fish
Chondrichthyes
|
| Order |
Dogfish Sharks
Squaliformes
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| Family |
Kitefin Sharks
Dalatiidae
|
| Genus |
Lantern Sharks
Etmopterus
|