---
title: "Little Gulper Shark"
description: "Centrophorus uyato — Peixes. The little gulper shark (Centrophorus uyato) is a small, deepwater dogfish of the family Centrophoridae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pt/animal/little-gulper-shark
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Little Gulper Shark

> Centrophorus uyato — Peixes. The little gulper shark (Centrophorus uyato) is a small, deepwater dogfish of the family Centrophoridae.

- Scientific name: *Centrophorus uyato*
- Category: `fish` (Peixes)
- Habitats: `sea` (Mar e costa)
- iNaturalist observations: 33
- Wikidata: [Q22078530](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q22078530)
- iNaturalist taxon: [317033](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/317033)

## Names

- en: Little Gulper Shark
- es: Tiburón galludito
- fr: Petit squale-chagrin

## Countries with the most observations

DZ (15)

## Summary

The little gulper shark (Centrophorus uyato) is a small, deepwater dogfish of the family Centrophoridae.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little_gulper_shark

## Photo

![Little Gulper Shark](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/little-gulper-shark/medium.jpg)

Photo: Simon Tonge · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/14789614

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/little-gulper-shark?lang=pt` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).