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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report
Animalia (kingdom) » Chordata (phylum) » Elasmobranchii (class) » Squaliformes (order) » Squalidae (family)
CAAB Code: | 37 020006 |
Scientific Name and Authority: | Squalus megalops (Macleay, 1881) |
CAAB category: | 37 - Pisces Fishes |
Distribution map:
View detailed map or click on map to see same. ![]() Expected distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions) Updated on 2008-11-19. Occurrence locations [2083] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records Get expert distribution shapefile |
Family: | 37 20 Squalidae (Dogfishes) - show full list | |
Standard Name: | Spikey Dogfish | |
Common Names List: | piked spurdog cosmopolitan spurdog spikey dogfish greeneye dogfish piked dogfish | |
Standard (Commercial) Name(s): | Spikey Dogfish Greeneye Dogfish | |
Organism Type: | a dogfish | |
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Current Australian list:
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Habitat: |
Shelf Demersal (40-200m) Slope Demersal (200-2000m) | |
Parent Codes: |
37 020901
Squalus spp. |
Previous Codes (if any): | 020006 | ||||||||
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