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Squalidae
spurdog
Squalus acanthias
Spine atop each dorsal fin
- White
- Temperate
- Northern Hemisphere
- Regional distribution
- Pacific Ocean
- Elongated
- Compressed cross-section
- Large
- Temperate fish
White
Temperate
Regional distribution
Elongated
Largespurdog is a fish of Circumglobal. Records give a maximum length of 160 cm. Its body is an elongated body.
- Class
- Sharks and Rays
- Order
- Dogfish Sharks
- Family
- Squalidae
- Genus
- Squalus
- Maximum length
- 160 cm
- Body shape
- elongated
- Distribution
- Circumglobal (boreal and temperate); except in the North Pacific (Ref. 119696 ), where all records refer to Squalus suckleyi (Girard, 1855) (Ref. 85328 ).
- Conservation status
- VUVulnerable
Class
Family
Conservation status
