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Cirrhigaleus australis
White, Last & Stevens, 2007
Southern Mandarin Dogfish
Classification: Elasmobranchii Squaliformes Squalidae
Reference of the original description
Cirrhigaleus australis n. sp., a new Mandarin dogfish (Squaliformes: Squalidae) from the south-west Pacific. Zootaxa, 1560, 19–30
Cirrhigaleus australis n. sp., a new Mandarin dogfish (Squaliformes: Squalidae) from the south-west Pacific. Zootaxa, 1560, 19–30
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Types
Cirrhigaleus australis
Holotype: CSIRO: H 5789-01; Paratype: AMS: I.42891-001; AMS: I.27022-001; AMS: I.19154-001;
Cirrhigaleus australis
Holotype: CSIRO: H 5789-01; Paratype: AMS: I.42891-001; AMS: I.27022-001; AMS: I.19154-001;
Description :
Citation: Cirrhigaleus australis White, Last & Stevens, 2007: In: Database of modern sharks, rays and chimaeras, www.shark-references.com, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 12/2024
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Common names
Southern Mandarin Dogfish
Southern Mandarin Dogfish
Short Description
A moderately large dogfish of the genus Cirrhigaleus: body very robust, eyes relatively small, upper labial furrows relatively short, first dorsal fin moderately large, slightly raked, second dorsal similar in size to first dorsal fin, raked, first dorsal spine long, its apex located just below apex of fin; second dorsal spine long, its apex located at about level of fin apex; pectoral fins moderately large, flank denticles with three primary cusps, lateral cusps often with cusplets; 50 monospondylous centra, 85 precaudal centra, 114?115 total centra (Ref. 58894).
A moderately large dogfish of the genus Cirrhigaleus: body very robust, eyes relatively small, upper labial furrows relatively short, first dorsal fin moderately large, slightly raked, second dorsal similar in size to first dorsal fin, raked, first dorsal spine long, its apex located just below apex of fin; second dorsal spine long, its apex located at about level of fin apex; pectoral fins moderately large, flank denticles with three primary cusps, lateral cusps often with cusplets; 50 monospondylous centra, 85 precaudal centra, 114?115 total centra (Ref. 58894).
Distribution
Pacific Ocean: Temperate waters of eastern Australia, and possibly New Zealand (Ref. 58894).
Pacific Ocean: Temperate waters of eastern Australia, and possibly New Zealand (Ref. 58894).
Human uses
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Size / Weight / Age
123 cm TL (female)
123 cm TL (female)
Remarks
shark-references Species-ID=1466;
shark-references Species-ID=1466;
