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  Frill Shark (Chlamydoselachus anguineus)





Frill Shark | Chlamydoselachus anguineus photo
mouth of a frilled shark (Chlamydoselachus anguineus) at Shin-Enoshima Aquarium.

Image by saname777 from Tokyo, Japan - Some rights reserved.    (view image details)

Frill Shark | Chlamydoselachus anguineus photo
Frame from the first known video footage of a frilled shark (Chlamydoselachus anguineus) in its natural habitat.

Image by NOAA - License: Public Domain.    (view image details)

FRILL SHARK FACTS



Classification
Class:Chondrichthyes
Order:Hexanchiformes
Family:Chlamydoselachidae
Genus:Chlamydoselachus
Species:anguineus
Common Name:Frill Shark