Eastern longnose spurdog
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Eastern longnose spurdog | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Chondrichthyes |
Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
Order: | Squaliformes |
Family: | Squalidae |
Genus: | Squalus |
Species: | S. grahami |
Binomial name | |
Squalus grahami W. T. White, Last & Stevens, 2007 | |
The eastern longnose spurdog, Squalus grahami, is a dogfish of the family Squalidae, found off northern Queensland, at depths of between 220 and 500 m. Its length is up to 64 cm.
Its reproduction is ovoviviparous.
See also
References
- ↑ R. D. Cavanagh & T. J. Lisney (2003). "Squalus grahami". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved February 2, 2010.
- Compagno, Dando, & Fowler, Sharks of the World, Princeton University Press, New Jersey 2005 ISBN 0-691-12072-2
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