Centrophorus cf. harrisoni, 1837

Ebert, David A., Wintner, Sabine P. & Kyne, Peter M., 2021, An annotated checklist of the chondrichthyans of South Africa, Zootaxa 4947 (1), pp. 1-127 : 24

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4947.1.1
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4688667
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/039287A1-957E-FF99-CFF7-5E17FE39253A
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scientific name	Centrophorus cf. harrisoni
status

Treatment

Centrophorus cf. harrisoni View in CoL View at ENA

Dumb Gulper Shark

Local synonymy: Centrophorus cf. harrisoni View in CoL : Compagno, 1999: 114; Ebert & van Hees, 2015: 144

South Africa voucher material: None.

South Africa distribution: Occurrence in South African waters uncertain.

Remarks: Records of this species are based on a longnosed gulper shark known from a few specimens off KZN. Centrophorus lesliei recently described from the eastern Atlantic, Mozambique Channel and Madagascar may be this species ( White et al., 2017).

Conservation status: NE.