Cyrano spurdog

The Cyrano spurdog (Squalus rancureli) is a dogfish, a member of the family Squalidae, found in the western central Pacific Ocean between latitudes 16°S and 18°S at depths between 320 and 400 m. Its length is up to 77 cm.

Cyrano spurdog
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Order: Squaliformes
Family: Squalidae
Genus: Squalus
Species:
S. rancureli
Binomial name
Squalus rancureli
(Fourmanoir & Rivaton, 1979)
Range of the cyrano spurdog (in blue)

Its reproduction is ovoviviparous.

References

  1. Kyne, P.M.; Finucci, B.; Fowler, S.L. (2018). "Squalus rancureli". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T41861A117123341. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T41861A117123341.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
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