Greeneye spurdog
The greeneye spurdog (Squalus chloroculus) is a dogfish described in 2007. It is a member of the family Squalidae, found off the coast of Australia and New Zealand. The length of the longest specimen measured is 85.6 cm (33.7 in).[2] It was considered conspecific with the shortspine spurdog.
| Greeneye spurdog | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Chondrichthyes |
| Order: | Squaliformes |
| Family: | Squalidae |
| Genus: | Squalus |
| Species: | S. chloroculus |
| Binomial name | |
| Squalus chloroculus | |
References
- Walker, T.I. & Rochowski , B.E.A. 2019. Squalus chloroculus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019: e.T161360A68644464. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T161360A68644464.en. Downloaded on 26 July 2019.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2016). "Squalus chloroculus" in FishBase. 10 2016 version.
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