Prickly Dogfish

Oxynotus bruniensis
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Quick Facts

Scientific name Oxynotus bruniensis
Other names Prickley Dogfish, Rough Shark
Size Up to 72 cm (28.3 in)
Weight Up to 3.5 kg (7.7 lb)

Distribution

Habitat & AU Distribution Deeper coastal to offshore waters amongst the bottom on the outer continental shelf & upper slopes
Depth Range 45 - 1,070 m (147 - 3,510 ft)
Prickly Dogfish Distribution