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Cirrhigaleus

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Cirrhigaleus
Roughskin spurdog (Cirrhigaleus asper)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Order: Squaliformes
Family: Squalidae
Genus: Cirrhigaleus
S. Tanaka (I), 1912

Cirrhigaleus is a genus of sharks in the Squalidae (dogfish) family, which is part of the Squaliformes order.

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References

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  1. ^ William T. White; Peter R. Last; John D. Stevens (2007). "Cirrhigaleus australis n. sp., a new Mandarin dogfish (Squaliformes: Squalidae) from the south-west Pacific" (PDF). Zootaxa. 1560: 19–30. eISSN 1175-5334. ISSN 1175-5326.