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Marine Species Identification Guide for the St. Lawrence
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Centroscyllium fabricii
Black dogfish - Aiguillat noir

Centroscyllium fabricii
Characteristics:
• black body
• large green eyes
• long spine in front of each dorsal fin
May be mistaken for: Squalus acanthias
Centroscyllium fabricii
Family:
Squalidae
Type of measure:
Total mm
Maximum size:
1 070 mm
specimen identified  specimen identified
territory covered  territory covered    territory not covered  territory not covered

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