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Family: Chlamydoselachidae Frilled sharks



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2 species (see list below)

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Photo by Ebert, D.A.

Southeastern Atlantic
Max. Length 117 cm TL
Chlamydoselachus africana Ebert & Compagno, 2009

Photo by Ebert, D.A.
 
Chlamydoselachus africana
[African frilled shark]

Photo by JAMARC

Wide-ranging but with pat
Max. Length 200 cm TL
Chlamydoselachus anguineus Garman, 1884

Photo by JAMARC
 
Chlamydoselachus anguineus
[Frilled shark]
2 Species of Family Chlamydoselachidae
(Frilled sharks)
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
2009 Chlamydoselachus africana African frilled shark Southeastern Atlantic 117 TL
1884 Chlamydoselachus anguineus Frilled shark Wide-ranging but with pat 200 TL



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