Southern dogfish

The Southern dogfish lives in the bathydemersal, marine, depth range 208 - 701 m , usually 400 - m environment.

The Southern Dogfish (Centrophorus zeehaani), a new species of gulper shark endemic to southern Australia. More

The Southern Dogfish (Centrophorus zeehaani), a new species of gulper shark endemic to southern Australia. Credit: CSIRO The Southern Dogfish (Centrophorus zeehaani), a new species of gulper shark endemic to southern Australia. More

A Critically Endangered gulper shark, the Southern Dogfish, which is endemic to the continental slope off southern Australia. It has suffered severe population declines in the past few decades. More

Common names

Southern dogfish in English

Order : Squaliformes
Family : Centrophoridae
Genus : Centrophorus
Species : Centrophorus zeehaani
Authority : White, Ebert & Compagno,2008