Biology:Japanese shortnose spurdog

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Short description: Species of shark

Japanese shortnose spurdog
Squalus brevirostris (10.3897-zse.96.51962) Figure 5.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Subdivision: Selachimorpha
Order: Squaliformes
Family: Squalidae
Genus: Squalus
Species:
S. brevirostris
Binomial name
Squalus brevirostris
(Tanaka, 1917)

The Japanese shortnose spurdog (Squalus brevirostris) is a dogfish shark in the genus Squalus. It is found from southern Japan to the South China Sea. The length of the longest specimen measured is 60 cm (24 in).[2]

References

  1. Rigby, C.L.; Walls, R.H.L.; Derrick, D.; Dyldin, Y.V.; Herman, K.; Ishihara, H.; Jeong, C.-H.; Semba, Y. et al. (2021). "Squalus brevirostris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021: e.T161438A124485434. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T161438A124485434.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/161438/124485434. Retrieved 18 November 2021. 
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Squalus brevirostris" in FishBase. March 2006 version.

Wikidata ☰ Q5027004 entry