Pacific Sleeper Shark
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| Order | Squaliformes |
|---|---|
| Scientific name | Somniosus pacificus |
| Family | Somniosidae |
| Rank | Species |
| Higher classification | Somniosus |
| Kingdom | Animalia |
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| ID | 2389770 |
About Pacific Sleeper Shark
The Pacific sleeper shark is a sleeper shark of the family Somniosidae, found in the North Pacific on continental shelves and slopes in Arctic and temperate waters between latitudes 70°N and 22°N, from the surface to 2,000 metres deep. Records from southern oceans are likely misidentifications of relatives.