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Deania profundorum (Smith & Radcliffe, 1912)

Arrowhead dogfish
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Deania profundorum
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Common names: Pating
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Importance: of no interest | Ref:
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Type locality, between Leyte and Mindanao, coral bottom at 1347 m depth, USNM 70258 (holotype of Nasisqualus profundorum, 43 cm TL, adult male) (Ref. 247). Additional USNM materials cited by Smith & Radcliffe (Ref. 47737, 48410). Also Ref. 280, 288, 6577, 31367.
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Compagno, L.J.V., P.R. Last, J.D. Stevens and M.N.R. Alava, 2005
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Common names from other countries

Squale-savate lutin, Tollo flecha, كلب البحر مُتيقِّظ, ... more

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Elasmobranchii (sharks and rays) > Squaliformes (Sleeper and dogfish sharks) > Centrophoridae (Gulper sharks)
Etymology: Deania: -ia (Gr.), belonging to: American ichthyologist Bashford Dean (1867-1928), American Museum of Natural History, for his research on selachian fishes. (See ETYFish);  profundorum: Latin for “of the depths,” type specimens collected from 717-1785 m. (See ETYFish).
  More on authors: Smith & Radcliffe.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Marine; bathydemersal; depth range 205 - 1800 m (Ref. 55584).   Deep-water; 40°N - 37°S, 93°W - 127°E (Ref. 54348)

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