Blackgill catshark
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title:
Blackgill catshark
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The blackgill catshark is a deep water catshark known from very few specimens, found on or near the bottom on the continental slope, at 540–835 metres (1,772–2,740 ft) off the coasts of China and Japan. Specimens can attain a total length of at least 85 cm (33 in), have elongated cat-like eyes, and have two small dorsal fins set far back. They’re oviparous and lay one egg at a time. This shark is a potential bycatch of deep water bottom-trawl fisheries operating within its range, but no specific
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Species of shark
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blackgill_catshark
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date modified:
2023-04-12T21:09:27Z
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