Centroscymnus

2 species

Centroscymnus is a genus of squaliform sleeper sharks in the family Somniosidae.

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Centroscymnus is a genus of squaliform sleeper sharks in the family Somniosidae.

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Portuguese dogfish

Centroscymnus coelolepis

The Portuguese dogfish (Centroscymnus coelolepis) or Portuguese shark, is a species of sleeper shark of the family Somniosidae. This globally distributed species has been reported down to a depth of 3,675 m (12,057 ft), making it the deepest-living...

Roughskin dogfish

Centroscymnus owstonii

Sharks portalThe roughskin dogfish (Centroscymnus owstonii) is a sleeper shark of the family Somniosidae, found around the world on continental shelves in tropical, subtropical and temperate seas, at depths of between 100 and 1,500 m. It reaches a...