spiny dogfish
Noun
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Small bottom-dwelling dogfishes (synset 101496182)
is a type of: dogfish - any of several small sharkssubtypes:
- atlantic spiny dogfish, squalus acanthias - destructive dogfish of the Atlantic coastal waters of America and Europe; widely used in anatomy classes
- pacific spiny dogfish, squalus suckleyi - dogfish of Pacific coast of North America
belongs to: family squalidae, squalidae - dogfishes having a spine in each dorsal fin
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