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Squalus acanthias
Dogfish Dog"fish`, n. (Zo["o]l.) 1. A small shark, of many species, of the genera Mustelus, Scyllium, Spinax, etc. Note: The European spotted dogfishes (Scyllium catudus, and S. canicula) are very abundant; the American smooth, or blue dogfish is Mustelus canis; the common picked, or horned dogfish (Squalus acanthias) abundant on both sides of the Atlantic. 2. The bowfin (Amia calva). See Bowfin. 3. The burbot of Lake Erie.

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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...
- describe many species of small shark, including the spiny dogfish (Squalus acanthias), starry smooth-hound (Mustelus asterias), rough-hound (Scyliorhinus canicula)...
- slate or blue-grey body coloration and white underbelly, only 2 – Squalus acanthias and Squalus suckleyi – are more easily recognizable by the notable, evenly-spaced...
- Polemon acanthias, or Reinhardt's snake-eater, is a species of mildly venomous rear-fanged snake in the family Atractaspididae. It is endemic to Africa...
- Syllitus acanthias is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by McKeown in 1937. "Syllitus". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-01-25. v t...
- dogfish" and "North Pacific spiny dogfish" and "spiny dogfish" for Squalus acanthias. The maximum length of a Pacific dogfish can be 130 centimetres (51 in)...
- Dogfish sharks (Squalidae), a family of sharks Spiny dogfish (Squalus acanthias), best known species of dogfish sharks Pacific spiny dogfish (Squalus...
- Squaliformes. Currently, 33 recognized species are placed in this genus: Squalus acanthias Linnaeus, 1758 (spiny dogfish) Squalus albicaudus Viana, M. R. de Carvalho...
- development of the spiracular cartilages of the spiny dogfish, acanthias vulgaris (squalus acanthias)". The Biological Bulletin. 93 (3): 287–295. doi:10.2307/1537977...
- (Cynoscion regalis), little skate (Leucoraja erinacea), spiny dogfish (Squalus acanthias), bignose shark (Carcharhinus altimus) and dusky shark (Carcharhinus obscurus)...