Longnose spurdog
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| Drawing by Dr Tony Ayling | |
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| Species: | S. blainville
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| Squalus blainville (A. Risso, 1827)
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The longnose spurdog, Squalus blainville, is a dogfish shark of the genus Squalus, found over continental shelves in all oceans, at depths of between 15 and 800 metres. They reach one metre in length.
References
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2006). "Squalus blainville" in FishBase. March 2006 version.
- Tony Ayling & Geoffrey Cox, Collins Guide to the Sea Fishes of New Zealand, (William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1982) ISBN 0-00-216987-8