Squalus acanthias, spiny dogfish

• Main Authors: Finucci, B., Cheok, J., Chiaramonte, Gustavo Enrique, Cotton, C. F., Dulvy, N. K., Kulka, D. W., Neat, F. C., Pacoureau, N., Rigby, C. L., Tanaka, S., Walker, T. I.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: International Union for Conservation of Nature
• Subjects: Chondrichthyes; Squaliformes; Squalidae; Spinny dogfish; Espinillo; https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.6; https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1; Argentina; Argentino; Gustavo; Pacific; Rigby; spiny dogfish; Squalus acanthias
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11336/150237

While there are reported subpopulations of Squalus acanthias (Linnaeus, 1758) elsewhere in the world, the North Pacific subpopulation is now considered a separate species, Squalus suckleyi (Girard, 1854) (see Ebert et al. 2010). Further taxonomic studies on this genus are required, including in rela...