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Cuban dogfish (Squalus cubensis)
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Cuban dogfish (Squalus cubensis) specimen
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Squalidae

Cuban dogfish

Squalus cubensis

Squalid Fish from the Brazilian Coast

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Central America and the Caribbean
  • North America
  • South America
  • Elongated
  • Large
  • Tropical fish

Cuban dogfish is a marine fish of Western Atlantic. The species occupies marine waters. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 110 cm.

Family
Squalidae
Genus
Squalus
Maximum length
110 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Western Atlantic: North Carolina to Florida (USA), Gulf of Mexico, Cuba, Hispaniola; southern Brazil and Argentina.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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