• Spurdog (redirect from Squalus)
    this is not the case and that Squalus is quite capable of protruding its upper jaw during feeding. The name comes from squalus, the Latin for shark; this...
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    included: Squalus isodus, in 1819 by Italian zoologist Saverio Macri (1754–1848); Squalus elephas, by Charles Alexandre Lesueur in 1822; Squalus rashleighanus...
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    The spiny dogfish (Squalus acanthias), spurdog, mud shark, or piked dogfish is one of the best known species of the Squalidae (dogfish) family of sharks...
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    Sailfish (SS-192), was a US Sargo-class submarine, originally named Squalus. As Squalus, the submarine sank off the coast of New Hampshire during test dives...
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  • Genus: Within the Squalidae dogshark family, are two known genera Squalus: The Squalus genus encompasses 34 different species of dogfish, or spurdogs, home...
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    identified as an amphibian and assigned the scientific name Squalus carcharias, Squalus being the genus that he placed all sharks in. By the 1810s, it...
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  • Squalus philippinus is an invalid scientific name for two species: Port Jackson shark, Squalus philippinus Shaw, 1804 is a junior synonym to its accepted...
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    Porbeagle (redirect from Squalus cornubicus)
    account by Welsh naturalist Thomas Pennant. Bonnaterre named the shark Squalus nasus, the specific epithet nasus being Latin for "nose". In 1816, French...
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    was used to successfully rescue thirty-three survivors from Squalus, At the time of Squalus' accident, Lieutenant Commander Momsen was serving as head...
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    vulnerable. The first scientific description of the common thresher, as Squalus vulpinus, was written by French naturalist Pierre Joseph Bonnaterre in...
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    interest to fisheries. The epaulette shark was originally described as Squalus ocellatus by the French naturalist Pierre Joseph Bonnaterre in the 1788...
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    from the Squalus and the subsequent salvage of the submarine. After her repairs, the Squalus was renamed the USS Sailfish, and the name Squalus was never...
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    Genus Squalus Linnaeus, 1758 Squalus acanthias Linnaeus, 1758 (spiny dogfish) Squalus acutipinnis Regan, 1908 (blunt-nose spiny dogfish) Squalus albifrons...
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    Notorhynchus borealis Gill, 1864 Notorhynchus ocellatus Devincenzi, 1920 Squalus cepedianus Péron, 1807 Squalus platycephalus Tenore, 1809 * ambiguous synonym...
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  • comparison to the Squalus Mitsukurii. Their first dorsal fin is also structured differently than the other species in the genus Squalus. Cotton, C.F.; Derrick...
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    pyjama shark as least concern. The pyjama shark was originally described as Squalus africanus by German naturalist Johann Friedrich Gmelin in 1789, in the...
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    dogfish" for Squalus suckleyi over alternatives such as "spotted spiny dogfish" and "North Pacific spiny dogfish" and "spiny dogfish" for Squalus acanthias...
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    listed it as being described in 1795). Squalus tigrinus was described by Forster in 1781, two years before Squalus fasciatus was described by Hermann. Consequently...
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    Squalius squalus, commonly known as the Italian chub, or the chubius chub or cavedano, is a species of freshwater fish in the carp family Cyprinidae....
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  • Squalus hawaiiensis, the Hawaiian spurdog, is a dogfish, a member of the family Squalidae, found in waters surrounding the Hawaiian Islands, from the...
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    can describe many species of small shark, including the spiny dogfish (Squalus acanthias), starry smooth-hound (Mustelus asterias), rough-hound (Scyliorhinus...
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  • Squalus nasutus, the western longnose spurdog, is a dogfish of the family Squalidae, found on the continental shelf off the northwest and southwest coasts...
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    & Starks, 1901 Heptrancus angio Costa, 1857 Notidanus cinereus pristiurus Bellotti, 1878 Squalus cinereus Gmelin, 1789 Squalus perlo Bonnaterre, 1788...
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    The shortspine spurdog (Squalus mitsukurii) is a dogfish, a member of the family Squalidae, found on continental shelves off Japan in temperate waters...
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    Tiger shark (redirect from Squalus cuvier)
    was first described by Peron and Lesueur in 1822, and was given the name Squalus cuvier. Müller and Henle in 1837 renamed it Galeocerdo tigrinus. The genus...
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  • A. Blow All Ballast! The Story of the Squalus. New York: Dodd, Mead & Co, 1940. Department's Report on "Squalus" Disaster. Washington: U.S. G.P.O., 1939...
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    Squalus albifrons, the eastern highfin spurdog, is a dogfish described in 2007. It is a member of the family Squalidae, found on the continental shelf...
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    The Promavia F.1300 Jet Squalus, also known as Promavia Jet Squalus F1300, was a two-seat light jet trainer designed by Italian Stelio Frati and built...
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    Squalus altipinnis, the western highfin spurdog, is a dogfish of the family Squalidae found on the continental shelf off Western Australia, at depths...
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    Dusky shark (redirect from Squalus obscurus)
    Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. He placed it in the genus Squalus and gave it the specific epithet obscurus (Latin for "dark" or "dim"),...
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