Goblin Shark
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Class | Chondrichthyes |
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Family | Mitsukurinidae |
Scientific name | Mitsukurina owstoni |
Conservation status | Least Concern (Population stable) |
Kingdom | Animalia |
Did you know | There is only 1 living species of Goblin shark: Mitsukurina owstoni. |
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ID | 1064784 |
About Goblin Shark
The goblin shark is a rare species of deep-sea shark. Sometimes called a "living fossil", it is the only extant representative of the family Mitsukurinidae, a lineage some 125 million years old.