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Squalidae
Pacific spiny dogfish
Squalus suckleyi
Squalid Fish from Japanese Waters
Pacific spiny dogfish is a fish from North Pacific. The largest recorded length is 140 cm. Its body is fusiform body.
- Class
- Sharks and Rays
- Order
- Dogfish Sharks
- Family
- Squalidae
- Genus
- Squalus
- Maximum length
- 140 cm
- Body shape
- fusiform
- Distribution
- North Pacific: Korea, Japan, northward to Russia (Kamchatka, Sea of Okhotsk and Sakhalin), the Bering Sea and the Aleutian Islands; eastwards in the Gulf of Alaska, British Columbia and Washington south to southern Baja California.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern

