Edmund's spurdog

Edmund's spurdog (Squalus edmundsi) is a dogfish described in 2007. It is a member of the family Squalidae, found off western Australia and Indonesia. The length of the longest specimen measured is 70.0 cm (27.6 in).[2]

Edmund's spurdog

Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Order: Squaliformes
Family: Squalidae
Genus: Squalus
Species:
S. edmundsi
Binomial name
Squalus edmundsi
White, Last, & J. D. Stevens, 2007

References

  1. White, W. 2009. Squalus edmundsi. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2009: e.T158617A5241742. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T158617A5241742.en. Downloaded on 21 October 2017.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2016). "Squalus edmundsi" in FishBase. 10 2016 version.
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