Biology:Western highfin spurdog

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Western highfin spurdog
Squalus altipinnis.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Subdivision: Selachimorpha
Order: Squaliformes
Family: Squalidae
Genus: Squalus
Species:
S. altipinnis
Binomial name
Squalus altipinnis
Last, W. T. White & Stevens, 2007

The western highfin spurdog (Squalus altipinnis) is a dogfish of the family Squalidae found on the continental shelf off Western Australia, at depths between 220 and 510 m. Its reproduction is ovoviviparous.[2]

References

  1. White, W.; Cavanagh, R.D.; Lisney, T.J. (2009). "Squalus altipinnis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (IUCN) 2009: e.T158616A5241598. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T158616A5241598.en. http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/158616/0. Retrieved 27 December 2017. 
  2. Compagno, Dando, & Fowler, Sharks of the World, Princeton University Press, New Jersey 2005 ISBN:0-691-12072-2

Wikidata ☰ Q3281172 entry