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Cirrhigaleus is a genus of sharks in the Squalidae (dogfish) family, which is part of the Squaliformes order.
Cirrhigaleus | |
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Roughskin spurdog (Cirrhigaleus asper) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Chondrichthyes |
Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
Order: | Squaliformes |
Family: | Squalidae |
Genus: | Cirrhigaleus S. Tanaka (I), 1912 |
Species
edit- Cirrhigaleus asper Merrett, 1973 (roughskin spurdog)
- Cirrhigaleus australis W. T. White, Last & Stevens, 2007 (southern mandarin dogfish) [1]
- Cirrhigaleus barbifer S. Tanaka (I), 1912 (mandarin dogfish)
References
edit- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Cirrhigaleus". FishBase. February 2011 version.