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Japanese spurdog (Squalus japonicus)
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Japanese spurdog (Squalus japonicus) specimen
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Squalidae

Japanese spurdog

Squalus japonicus

Fish Reaching Ninety One Centimeters in Japanese Waters

  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • East Asia
  • Southeast Asia
  • Elongated
  • Large

Japanese spurdog is known from Western Pacific as a marine fish. It occurs in marine waters.

Family
Squalidae
Genus
Squalus
Maximum length
91 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Western Pacific: southeastern Japan and East China Sea, including the Republic of Korea, the Philippines, and the Arafura Sea (Ref. 9819 ).

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