Oxynotus japonicus, Japanese roughshark

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Oxynotus japonicus Yano & Murofushi, 1985

Japanese roughshark
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Oxynotus japonicus
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Classification / Names आम नाम | उपशब्द | Catalog of Fishes(वर्ग, प्रजाति) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

इलाज़मौबरांकी (शारक और रेज़) (sharks and rays) > Squaliformes (Sleeper and dogfish sharks) > Oxynotidae (Rough sharks)
Etymology: Oxynotus: oxys (Gr.), sharp; notos (Gr.), back, referring to its keeled back (“dorso carenato”). (See ETYFish);  japonicus: -icus (L.), belonging to: Japan (specifically, Suruga Bay in Honshu), type locality. (See ETYFish).

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


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