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Squalus acanthias Linnaeus, 1758

Fermon, Yves, Bailly, Nicolas, Cardiec, Floriane, Causse, Romain, Chartrain, Emmanuel, Chirio, Laurent, Bruyne, Godefroy De, Deynat, Pascal, Hopkins, Carl D., Lamboj, Anton, Mennesson, Marion I., Beh, Jean-Hervé Mve, Paugy, Didier, Sidlauskas, Brian, Sullivan, John P., Weghe, Jean-Pierre Van De, Vigliotta, Thomas R. & Zee, Jouke Van Der, 2022, An annotated checklist of the fishes of Gabon, Cybium 46 (2), pp. 2-3 : 100

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 https://doi.org/10.26028/cybium/2022-462-3-001

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scientific name

 Squalus acanthias Linnaeus, 1758
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Squalus suckleyi (non Girard, 1855) [Misapplied for Gabon specimens� Squalus mitsukurii non Jordan & Snyder, 1903 [Misapplied for Gabon specimens�

Occurrence: questionable

Maximum length: 122 cm TL

Water type: marine, brackish

Environment: benthopelagic

Depth range: 0-1460 m

Migration: oceanodromous

IUCN status: VU – Vulnerable (A2bd / 2020)

Source: observation

Distribution and remarks: boreal and temperate cosmopolitan species with principal subpopulations found in the Northeast and Northwest Atlantic ( Ebert et al., 2010).

EBERT D. A., WHITE W. T., GOLDMAN K. J., COMPAGNO L. J. V., DALY-ENGEL T. S. & WARD R. D., 2010. - Resurrection and redescription of Squalus suckleyi (Girard, 1854) from the North Pacific, with comments on the Squalus acanthias subgroup (Squaliformes: Squalidae). Zootaxa, 2612: 22 - 40. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 2612.1.2

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Elasmobranchii

Order

Squaliformes

Family

Squalidae

Genus

Squalus

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