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spiny dogfish (Squalus acanthias)
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 Squalus acanthias juvenile from Alaska, Prince William Sound
 Date	2000
 Source	NOAA Photo Library http://www.photolib.noaa.gov/htmls/fish4033.htm
 Author	David Csepp, NMFS/AKFSC/ABL
 Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Squalus_acanthias_juvenile.jpg
 
 The spiny dogfish, spurdog, mud shark, or piked dogfish (Squalus acanthias) is one of the best known species of the Squalidae (dogfish) family of sharks, which is part of the Squaliformes order. It is found mostly in shallow waters and further offshore in most parts of the world, especially in temperate waters.  
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 Scientific Name:	Squalus acanthias Linnaeus, 1758 
 Common Names: 
 English	–	Spiny Dogfish, Cape Shark, Spurdog, Piked Dogfish, Mud Shark, Grayfish 
 French	–	Aiguillat commun 
 Spanish	–	Cazón Espinoso, Espinillo, Galludo, Mielga, galludo espinoso 
 Synonyms:	
 Squalus fernandinus Molina, 1782 
 Koinga kirki Phillipps, 1931 
 Squalus tasmaniensis Howell Rivero, 1936 |  
 
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