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Cyrano spurdog

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Cyrano spurdog
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Subdivision: Selachimorpha
Order: Squaliformes
Family: Squalidae
Genus: Squalus
Species:
S. rancureli
Binomial name
Squalus rancureli
Range of the cyrano spurdog (in blue)

The Cyrano spurdog (Squalus rancureli) is a dogfish, a member of the family Squalidae, found in the western central Pacific Ocean between latitudes 16°S and 18°S at depths between 320 and 400 m. Its length is up to 77 cm.

Its reproduction is ovoviviparous.

References

  1. ^ Fowler, S.L. (SSG Australia & Oceania Regional Workshop, March 2003). 2003. Squalus rancureli. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2003: e.T41861A10581372. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2003.RLTS.T41861A10581372.en. Downloaded on 23 October 2017.
  • Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Squalus rancureli". FishBase. July 2006 version.