| Citation | Compagno, L.J.V. and V.H. Niem, 1998, Squalidae. Dogfish sharks.. p. 1213-1232. In K.E. Carpenter and V.H. Niem (eds.) FAO Identification Guide for Fishery Purposes. The Living Marine Resources of the Western Central Pacific. FAO, Rome. |
| Ref. | 31367 Compagno, L.J.V. and V.H. Niem, 1998 |
| Page | 1224 |
| Named Used as Valid | Centrophorus niaukang |
| Comment | max length; habitat; uses; morphology; countries; |
| Locality | |
| Distribution | Western Pacific: Japan, Australia; China, Vietnam, Papua New Guinea. (?) Eastern Atlantic: France to South Africa , including the Mediterranean. (?) Indian Ocean: Mozambique, South Africa and the Aldabra Islands; possibly in Maldives. |
| Quote | 160 cm TL: outer continental shelves and upper slopes, probably reaching depths greater than 750 m; as fishmeal and for human consumption; |