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chlamydoselachidæ

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from The Century Dictionary.

  • A family of selachians, typified by the genus Chlamydoselachus, having an extremely long slender form, like an eel, six gill-slits, a broad opercular fold continued across the throat, a wide terminal mouth, no nictitating membrane, and one dorsal fin situated opposite the anal, behind the ventrals.

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