Eastern longnose spurdog

Eastern longnose spurdog
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 between 220 and 500 m. Its length is up to 64 cm. Its reproduction is ovoviviparous.

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References

  1. 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.
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