Kingdom Animalia Class Chondrichthyes Order Squaliformes Scientific name Squalus albifrons | Phylum Chordata Subclass Elasmobranchii Family Squalidae Rank Species | |
Similar Western highfin spurdog, Rasptooth dogfish, Largespine velvet dogfish, Plunket shark, Roughskin spurdog | ||
The eastern highfin spurdog (Squalus albifrons) is a dogfish described in 2007. It is a member of the family Squalidae, found on the continental shelf off Queensland, Australia, at depths between 220 and 510 m. The length of the longest specimen measured is 65 cm (26 in). Its reproduction is ovoviviparous.
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