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spiny dogfish (Squalus acanthias)
| Subject: | spiny dogfish (Squalus acanthias)
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Upload Date: 2017:03:28 23:09:53
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Scientific name Squalus fernandinus Molina = Squalus acanthias Linnaeus
Artist Kawahara Keiga (川原慶賀)
Date artwork between 1823 and 1829
Medium artwork pencil drawing and watercolor on paper
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Naturalis_Biodiversity_Center_-_RMNH.ART.46_-_Squalus_fernandinus_Molina_-_Kawahara_Keiga_-_1823_-_1829_-_Siebold_Collection_-_pencil_drawing_-_water_colour.jpeg
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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