Squalus albifrons
Squalus albifrons, the eastern highfin spurdog, is a dogfish described in 2007. It is a member of the family Squalidae, found on the continental shelf off Queensland, Australia, at depths between 220 and 510 m. The length of the longest specimen measured is 65 cm (26 in).[2] Its reproduction is ovoviviparous.
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Chondrichthyes |
Order: | Squaliformes |
Family: | Squalidae |
Genus: | Squalus |
Species: | S. albifrons |
Binomial name | |
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References
- Finucci, B. 2019. Squalus albifrons. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019: e.T42723A68644232. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T42723A68644232.en. Downloaded on 26 July 2019.
- Leonard Compagno; Marc Dando & Sarah Fowler (2005). Sharks of the World. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press. ISBN 0-691-12072-2.
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