Northern spiny dogfish
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| Northern spiny dogfish | |
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Scientific classification  |
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| Unrecognized taxon (fix): | Squaliformes |
| Family: | Squalidae |
| Genus: | Spurdog |
| Species: |
S. griffini
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| Binomial name | |
| Squalus griffini Phillipps, 1931
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The northern spiny dogfish, also known as brown dogfish, grey spiny dogfish, or Griffin's dogfish (Squalus griffini) is a dogfish described in 1931. It is a member of the family Squalidae, found off New Zealand. The length of the longest specimen measured is 89.9 cm (35.4 in).[2]
References
- ↑ Duffy, C.A.J. 2011. Squalus griffini. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2011: e.T195487A8973462. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T195487A8973462.en. Downloaded on 21 October 2017.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2016). "Squalus griffini" in FishBase. 10 2016 version.
