The rough longnose dogfish is a deep-sea shark characterized by its elongated snout and rough skin. It inhabits continental slopes and oceanic ridges, typically found at depths of 1,000 to 5,000 feet. Averaging 35 inches in length and weighing around 10 pounds, it feeds on small fish and cephalopods. It exhibits slow, solitary behavior. This summary is AI generated
Water type
IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Rough longnose dogfish
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Rough longnose dogfish
Cape May County Coast
10 in · 1 lb
Rough longnose dogfish
length · weight
Rough longnose dogfish
length · weight
Rough longnose dogfish
length · weight


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