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Eastern longnose spurdog

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Chondrichthyes

Order
  
Squaliformes

Scientific name
  
Squalus grahami

Phylum
  
Chordata

Subclass
  
Elasmobranchii

Family
  
Squalidae

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Western highfin spurdog, Rasptooth dogfish, Largespine velvet dogfish, Plunket shark, Eastern Australian sawshark

The eastern longnose spurdog (Squalus grahami) is a dogfish of the family Squalidae, found off northern Queensland, at depths between 220 and 500 m. Its length is up to 64 cm. Its reproduction is ovoviviparous.

References

Eastern longnose spurdog Wikipedia