Biology:Eastern highfin spurdog
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Eastern highfin spurdog | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Chondrichthyes |
Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
Subdivision: | Selachimorpha |
Order: | Squaliformes |
Family: | Squalidae |
Genus: | Squalus |
Species: | S. albifrons
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Binomial name | |
Squalus albifrons Last, W. T. White & Stevens, 2007
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The eastern highfin spurdog (Squalus albifrons) 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.
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.
Wikidata ☰ Q2891490 entry