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Hexanchus griseus
(redirected from Bluntnose sixgill shark)

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Noun1.Hexanchus griseus - large primitive shark widely distributed in warm seasHexanchus griseus - large primitive shark widely distributed in warm seas
cow shark, six-gilled shark
shark - any of numerous elongate mostly marine carnivorous fishes with heterocercal caudal fins and tough skin covered with small toothlike scales
genus Hexanchus, Hexanchus - a genus of Hexanchidae
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Unfortunately, the vertebral centra of a number of sharks, including bluntnose sixgill sharks (Hexanchus griseus), are too poorly calcified to provide age information (Cailliet, 1990).
Preliminary study on the use of neural arches in the age ... by McFarlane, Gordon A.; King, Jacquelynne R.; Saunders, Mark W. / Fishery Bulletin
 
 
 
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