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Class: Elasmobranchii
Order: Squaliformes
Family: Squalidae Dogfish sharks

Genus: Cirrhigaleus

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3 species (see list below)

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Photo by Harris, M.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 120 cm TL
Cirrhigaleus asper (Merrett, 1973)

Photo by Harris, M.
 
Cirrhigaleus asper
[Roughskin spurdog]
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Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 123 cm TL
 
Cirrhigaleus australis
[Southern Mandarin Dogfish]

Photo by The Fish Database of Taiwan

Western Pacific
Max. Length 126 cm TL
Cirrhigaleus barbifer Tanaka, 1912

Photo by The Fish Database of Taiwan
 
Cirrhigaleus barbifer
[Mandarin dogfish]
3 Species of Family Squalidae with Genus Cirrhigaleus
(Dogfish sharks)
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1973 Cirrhigaleus asper Roughskin spurdog Western Atlantic 120 TL
2007 Cirrhigaleus australis Southern Mandarin Dogfish Pacific Ocean 123 TL
1912 Cirrhigaleus barbifer Mandarin dogfish Western Pacific 126 TL



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