Sherwood’s Dogfish
Scymnodalatias sherwoodi
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Quick Facts
Scientific name
Scymnodalatias sherwoodi
Family
Sleeper Shark / Somniosidae
Size
Up to 85 cm (33.4 in)
Weight
Over 10 kg (22 lb)
Distribution
Habitat & AU Distribution
Deep ocean waters on or near the bottom
Depth Range
400 - 500 m (1,312 - 1,640 ft)
