Spiny Dogfish

Squalus acanthias

Dorsal gray with silvery white ventral; body firm and rough textured; sharp spines at posterior margin of 1st and 2nd dorsal fins; single lateral keel on caudal peduncle

Occurence: Bering Sea to California

Depth: 50-900 meters Size: 160 cm

Species code: 310

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