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First record of Centrophorus harrissoni from New Zealand, with observations on squamation in Centrophoridae (Squaliformes).
Document Type
Article
Source
New Zealand Journal of Marine & Freshwater Research. Jun2007, Vol. 41 Issue 2, p163-173. 11p.
Subject
*CENTROPHORUS
*CHONDRICHTHYES
*SEXUAL dimorphism in animals
*ANIMAL morphology
*SQUALIDAE
*SQUALIFORMES
Language
ISSN
0028-8330
Abstract
The article focuses on the three specimens of Centrophorus from the southern Northfolk Ridge, Three Kings Ridge, and Kermadec Ridge which is identified as C. harissoni in New Zealand. Centrophorus can be found in deep waters in temperate tropical slopes from 450 1048 m depth. Dental morphology among male and female juvenile types of specimen were differentiated through its sexual dimorphism. Meanwhile, eight Centrophorus including C. Harissoni and Deania spp were also found different.