FB-712 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=712 Animalia Chordata Elasmobranchii Squaliformes Squalidae Squalus Squalus melanurus Fourmanoir, 1979 Cacao-bagre Galhudo-de-focinho-curto Quelme liso Stompneus-penhaai Ostroun Probatovův Kortsnudet pighaj Storøjet pighaj Kurznasen-Dornhai Bluntnose spiny dogfish Dogfish Dogshark Greeneye Piked dogfish Piked spurdog Shortnose spiny dogfish Shortnose spurdog Skittle dog Skittle dogfish Spiked dogfish Spikey Spikey dog Spikey dogfish Spiny dogfish Spiny dogshark Spurdog Tasmanian dogfish Suursilm-ogahai Aiguillat à nez court Aiguillat nez court Requin aiguillat Requin trois piquants Tsumari-tsuno zame 모조리상어 Yu duri Yu duri pasir Yu jereh Yu-duri pasir Kortnosad pigghaj Chalarm Maew Cá Nhám Galludo Galludo chato Galludo ñato Pinchudo Ehoua-sonon Kratkonosi trnež 大眼角鯊 大眼角鲨 短吻棘鮫 短吻棘鲛 短吻角鯊 短吻角鲨 Acanthias megalops Macleay, 1881 Acanthias vulgaris (non Risso, 1827) Squalis megalops (Macleay, 1881) Squalus acanthias (non Linnaeus, 1758) Squalus acutipinnis Regan, 1908 Squalus fernandinus (non Molina, 1782) Squalus probatovi Myagkov & Kondyurin, 1986 1992-06-15 2022-01-15 Brouard, F. and R. 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(Ref. 132125) Krajangdara, T.0 New record of cartilaginous fishes found in Thai waters and the adjacent areas and an updated species list in 2019. Burapha Science Journal 24(2):599-621. (Ref. 132299) FB-pic-711-3757 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage image/gif FAO 1995-05-16 1998-12-14 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Unported License. Image can be freely copied and altered but may be used only for non-commercial purposes. Original author and source must be properly acknowledged WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=711 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Size http://www.fishbase.us/images/species/Sqmeg_u0.gif http://www.fishbase.us/images/thumbnails/gif/tn_Sqmeg_u0.gif FB-GeneralDescr-711 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Kent E. Carpenter 1992-06-15 00:00:00 2017-02-16 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=711 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats Found on the outer continental shelves and upper slopes, on or near the bottom (Ref. 31367); sublittoral below 130 m (Ref. 11230). Young mostly pelagic off the outer shelves (Ref. 5578). Aggregations by sex are regularly observed (Ref. 6871). Feeds on bony fishes, shrimps and other crustaceans, cephalopods and other elasmobranchs (Ref. 247). Ovoviviparous (Ref. 205), with 2 to 4 young in a litter (Ref. 247). Gestation period is 2 years (Ref. 36731). Utilized for human consumption, the flesh most appealing dried salted or smoked (Ref. 6871). Also consumed fresh (Ref. 31367). Minimum depth reported from Ref. 6808. Last, P.R. and J.D. Stevens 1994 Sharks and rays of Australia. CSIRO, Australia. 513 p. (Ref. 6871) FB-DiagnosticDescr-711 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Cristina V. Garilao 1995-11-20 00:00:00 2017-11-15 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=711 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat A small dogfish with a short, angular snout and a small mouth almost as wide as the snout is long; body without spots; 1st dorsal fin spine over pectoral fins (Ref. 5578). Bronze-grey above, white below; dorsal fins with black tips and white edges but markings inconspicuous in adults (Ref. 5578). Compagno, L.J.V., D.A. Ebert and M.J. Smale 1989 Guide to the sharks and rays of southern Africa. New Holland (Publ.) Ltd., London. 158 p. (Ref. 5578) FB-Morphology-711 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Cristina V. Garilao 1995-11-20 00:00:00 2017-11-15 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=711 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution Dorsal spines (total): 2; Dorsal soft rays (total): 0; Analspines: 0; Analsoft rays: 0 Compagno, L.J.V., D.A. Ebert and M.J. Smale 1989 Guide to the sharks and rays of southern Africa. New Holland (Publ.) Ltd., London. 158 p. (Ref. 5578) FB-Distribution-711 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Susan M. Luna 1990-10-18 00:00:00 2020-02-21 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=711 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Uses Eastern Indian Ocean: previously considered to be an Australian endemic (Ref. 49645). Eastern Atlantic: confirmed to occur in the Mediterranean (Ref. 93472). Dogfishes presently referred to in current literature as Squalus megalops appear to belong to a complex of similar species. Specimens from the different regions still need to be compared carefully (Ref. 6871). Marouani, S., R. Chaaba, H. Kadri, B. Saidi, A. Bouain, F. Maltagliati, P. Last, B. Seret and M.N. Bradai 2012 Taxonomic research on <i>Squalus megalops</i> (Macleay, 1881) and <i>Squalus blainvillei</i> (Risso, 1827) (Chondrichthyes: Squalidae) in Tunisian waters (central Mediterranean Sea). Scientia Marina 76(1):97-109. (Ref. 93472) FB-Uses-711 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Kent E. Carpenter 1992-06-15 00:00:00 2017-02-16 00:00:00 Importance http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=711 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#LifeCycle fisheries: commercial; gamefish: yes Coppola, S.R., W. Fischer, L. Garibaldi, N. Scialabba and K.E. Carpenter 1994 SPECIESDAB: Global species database for fishery purposes. User's manual. FAO Computerized Information Series (Fisheries). No. 9. Rome, FAO. 103 p. (Ref. 171) Compagno, L.J.V., D.A. Ebert and M.J. Smale 1989 Guide to the sharks and rays of southern Africa. New Holland (Publ.) Ltd., London. 158 p. (Ref. 5578) FB-LifeCycle-711 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Susan M. Luna 1992-06-15 00:00:00 2017-02-16 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org//Reproduction/FishReproSummary.php?ID=711&StockCode=727 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Size Distinct pairing with embrace (Ref. 205). Ovoviviparous, with 2 to 4 young in a litter. Gestation period is about two years. Size at birth 20-24 cm TL (Ref. 6871). Compagno, L.J.V. 1984 FAO Species Catalogue. Vol. 4. Sharks of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of shark species known to date. Part 1 - Hexanchiformes to Lamniformes. FAO Fish. Synop. 125(4/1):1-249. Rome, FAO. (Ref. 247) FB-TrophicStrategy-711 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Susan M. Luna 1992-02-13 00:00:00 2008-07-31 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public megalops http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats Found on the continental shelf and slope (Ref. 75154). Compagno, L.J.V. 1984 FAO Species Catalogue. Vol. 4. Sharks of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of shark species known to date. Part 1 - Hexanchiformes to Lamniformes. FAO Fish. Synop. 125(4/1):1-249. Rome, FAO. (Ref. 247) FB-Size-711 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Kent E. Carpenter 1992-06-15 00:00:00 2017-02-16 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=711 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat 72.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 104718)); 89 cm TL (female); max. reported age: 32 years (Ref. 93445) Hazin, F.H.V., A.F. Fischer, M.K. Broadhurst, D. Veras, P.G. Oliveira and G.H. Burgess 2006 Notes on the reproduction of <i>Squalus megalops</i> off northeastern Brazil. Fish. Res.79:251-257. (Ref. 104718) Pajuelo, J.G., S. García, J.M. Lorenzo and J.A. González 2011 Population biology of the shark, <i>Squalus megalops</i>, harvested in the central-east Atlantic Ocean. Fish. Res. 108(1):31-41. (Ref. 93445) FB-Threats-2 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Belen Acosta 1990-10-18 00:00:00 2024-03-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ John E. Randall General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 Least Concern (LC) , IUCN Grouper and Wrasse Specialist Group IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006. FB-Habitat-711 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Susan M. Luna 1992-06-15 00:00:00 2017-02-16 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ John E. Randall General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=711 demersal; marine; depth range 30 - 750 m (Ref. 27121), usually 80 - 300 m (Ref. 57911) Bianchi, G., K.E. Carpenter, J.-P. Roux, F.J. Molloy, D. Boyer and H.J. Boyer 1999 FAO species identification guide for fishery purposes. Field guide to the living marine resources of Namibia. FAO, Rome. 265p. (Ref. 27121) Bernardes, R.Á., J.L. de Figueiredo, A.R. Rodrigues, L.G. Fischer, C.M. Vooren, M. Haimovici and C.L.D.B. Rossi-Wongtschowski 2005 Peixes de zona econômica exclusiva da região sudeste-sul do Brasil: Levantamento com armadilhas, pargueiras e rede de arrasto de fundo. São Paulo: Editora da Universidade de São Paulo. 295 p. (Ref. 57911)