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Squalus acanthias Linnaeus 1758

Description

Squalus acanthias Linnaeus, 1758

Squalus acanthias Linnaeus, 1758: 233. Unknown type locality ("Habitat in Oceano Europaeo"). Squalus acantias, Pisanty & Golani, 1995: 389; Goren & Galil, 1997: 201, 2002: 151.

Distribution. Circumglobal; depth range 0–1460m.

Notes

Published as part of Goren, Menachem & Galil, Bella S., 2015, A checklist of the deep sea fishes of the Levant Sea, Mediterranean Sea, pp. 507-530 in Zootaxa 3994 (4) on page 519, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3994.4.2, http://zenodo.org/record/244394

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Squalidae
Genus
Squalus
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Squaliformes
Phylum
Chordata
Scientific name authorship
Linnaeus
Species
acanthias
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Squalus acanthias Linnaeus, 1758 sec. Goren & Galil, 2015

References

  • Pisanty, S. & Golani, D. (1995) Vertical distribution of demersal fish on the continental slope of Israel (Eastern Mediterranean) In: Armentraut, N. B. (Ed.), Condition of the World's Aquatic Habitat. Proceedings of the World Fisheries Congress. Theme 1. Oxford & IBH Publishing Company, New Delhi, pp. 386 - 395.
  • Goren, M. & Galil, B. S. (1997) New records of deep-sea fishes from the Levant Basin and a note on the deep-sea fishes of the Mediterranean. Israel Journal of Zoology, 43, 197 - 203.