Japanese shortnose spurdog | |
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Conservation status | |
Endangered (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Chondrichthyes |
Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
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).
References
- Rigby, C.L.; Walls, R.H.L.; Derrick, D.; Dyldin, Y.V.; Herman, K.; Ishihara, H.; Jeong, C.-H.; Semba, Y.; Tanaka, S.; Volvenko, I.V.; Yamaguchi, A. (2021). "Squalus brevirostris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T161438A124485434. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T161438A124485434.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Squalus brevirostris". FishBase. March 2006 version.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Squalus brevirostris |