Portuguese Dogfish

What is it: 

This dogfish can reach 1.2m in length and is a deepwater species found between 400-2,700m on the continental shelf and abyssal plain. Found off the far west and north coasts of Scotland

Links to Scotland's Marine Atlas: 
Chapter 4: Sharks and Rays
Data originators: 
NatureScot
The Shark Trust
This information page is part of the theme: 
Sharks and Rays
Portuguese dogfish (Centroscylium coeleops) © F Neat (Marine Scotland)
This page was last modified on : 
Friday, March 2, 2018 - 11:59

Links and Resources

Map Type Click title for metadata and licence informationsort descending Date of data View Map
Map Layers (NMPi) Portugese dogfish distribution in Scotland's seas Access this map on NMPi
Type Title External link
Web link SNH - Seafish www.nature.scot
Web link OSPAR - Portuguese dogfish qsr2010.ospar.org
Web link JNCC - BAP priority marine species data.jncc.gov.uk