frilled shark
Appearance
English
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Referring to the frilled appearance of the gill slits.
Noun
[edit]frilled shark (plural frilled sharks)
- Any member of two extant species of shark in genus Chlamydoselachus or their extinct close relatives,
- Chlamydoselachus anguineus, of wide distribution in mostly in outer continental shelves
- Chlamydoselachus africana (Southern African frilled shark)
Coordinate terms
[edit]- cow shark (Hexanchidae spp.)
Translations
[edit]member of the Chlamydoselachus anguineus
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References
[edit]- frilled shark on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Chlamydoselachus anguineus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Chlamydoselachus anguineus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons