Diagnostic Description
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Dark brown, without conspicuous markings on fins (Ref. 244).
- Recorder
- Cristina V. Garilao
Life Cycle
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Oviparous, paired eggs are laid. Embryos feed solely on yolk (Ref. 50449).
Morphology
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Dorsal spines (total): 0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 0; Analspines: 0; Analsoft rays: 0
- Recorder
- Cristina V. Garilao
Biology
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A rare shark known only from two specimens taken on the insular slopes, on or near the bottom (Ref. 244). Benthic (Ref. 58302). Oviparous (Ref. 50449).
- Recorder
- Kent E. Carpenter
Importance
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fisheries: of no interest
- Recorder
- Kent E. Carpenter
Habitat
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Known from seamounts and knolls
Stocks, K. 2009. Seamounts Online: an online information system for seamount biology. Version 2009-1. World Wide Web electronic publication.
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