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Squalus acanthias Linnaeus, 1758

105923  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:105923)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Chordata (Phylum)
  4. Vertebrata (Subphylum)
  5. Gnathostomata (Superclass)
  6. Pisces (Superclass)
  7. Elasmobranchii (Class)
  8. Neoselachii (Subclass)
  9. Selachii (Infraclass)
  10. Squalomorphi (Superorder)
  11. Squaliformes (Order)
  12. Squalidae (Family)
  13. Squalus (Genus)
  14. Squalus acanthias (Species)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. ii, 824 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277#page/3/mode/1up
page(s): 233 [details]   
Distribution Greenland to Argentina  
Distribution Greenland to Argentina [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2018). FishBase. Squalus acanthias Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=105923 on 2018-04-25
Date
action
by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
created
van der Land, Jacob
2008-01-15 17:27:08Z
changed
Bailly, Nicolas

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original description Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. ii, 824 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277#page/3/mode/1up
page(s): 233 [details]   

original description  (ofSqualus acanthias acanthias Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. ii, 824 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277#page/3/mode/1up [details]   

basis of record van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [details]   

additional source Scott, W.B.; Scott, M.G. (1988). Atlantic fishes of Canada. Canadian Bulletin of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. No. 219. 731 pp. [details]   

additional source Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/145561.pdf [details]   

additional source King, C.M.; Roberts, C.D.; Bell, B.D.; Fordyce, R.E.; Nicoll, R.S.; Worthy, T.H.; Paulin, C.D.; Hitchmough, R.A.; Keyes, I.W.; Baker, A.N.; Stewart, A.L.; Hiller, N.; McDowall, R.M.; Holdaway, R.N.; McPhee, R.P.; Schwarzhans, W.W.; Tennyson, A.J.D.; Rust, S.; Macadie, I. (2009). Phylum Chordata: lancelets, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals, in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 431-554. [details]   

additional source McEachran, J. D. (2009). Fishes (Vertebrata: Pisces) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1223–1316 in: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]   

additional source Liu J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. China Science Press. 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Dyntaxa. (2013). Swedish Taxonomic Database. Accessed at www.dyntaxa.se [15-01-2013]., available online at http://www.dyntaxa.se [details]   

additional source Eschmeyer, W. N.; Fricke, R.; van der Laan, R. (eds). (2017). Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. Electronic version., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]   

additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2018). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. , available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]   

basis of record  (ofSqualus acanthias acanthias Linnaeus, 1758) Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2018). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. , available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]   

basis of record  (ofSqualus acanthias africana Myagkov & Kondyurin, 1986) Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2018). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. , available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]   

basis of record  (ofSqualus achantias Linnaeus, 1758) Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2018). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. , available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]   

basis of record  (ofSqualus acanthis Linnaeus, 1758) Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2018). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. , available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]   

basis of record  (ofSqualus acanthias ponticus Myagkov & Kondyurin, 1986) Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2018). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. , available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]   

source of synonymy  (ofAcanthias vulgaris Risso, 1827) Eschmeyer, W. N.; Fricke, R.; van der Laan, R. (eds). (2017). Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. Electronic version., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]   

basis of record  (ofAcanthias vulgaris Risso, 1827) Gilson, G. (1921). Les poissons d'Ostende [The fishes of Ostend]. Société Anonyme belge d'Imprimerie: Bruxelles, Belgium. 110 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]   

additional source  (ofAcanthias vulgaris Risso, 1827) Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2018). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. , available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]   

basis of record  (ofSqualus antiquorum Leach, 1818) Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2018). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. , available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]   

basis of record  (ofSqualus barbouri Howell Rivero, 1936) Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2018). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. , available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]   

basis of record  (ofSqualus canis Forster, 1777) Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2018). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. , available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]   

basis of record  (ofSqualus fernandinus Molina, 1782) Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2018). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. , available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]   

basis of record  (ofSqualus kirki Phillipps, 1931) Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2018). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. , available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]   

basis of record  (ofSqualus tasmaniensis Howell Rivero, 1936) Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2018). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. , available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]   

basis of record  (ofSqualus wakiyae Tanaka, 1918) Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2018). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. , available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]   

basis of record  (ofSqualus whitleyi Phillipps, 1931) Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2018). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. , available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]   

basis of record  (ofAcanthias americanus Storer, 1846) Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2018). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. , available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]   

basis of record  (ofAcanthias antiguorum (Leach, 1818)) Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2018). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. , available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]   

basis of record  (ofAcanthias commun Navarrete, 1898) Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2018). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. , available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]   

basis of record  (ofAcanthias lebruni Vaillant, 1888) Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2018). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. , available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]   

basis of record  (ofAcanthias linnei Malm, 1877) Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2018). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. , available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]   

basis of record  (ofSpinax mediterraneus Gistel, 1848) Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2018). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. , available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]   

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]   

context source (Schelde) Maris, T.; Beauchard, O.; Van Damme, S.; Van den Bergh, E.; Wijnhoven, S.; Meire, P. (2013). Referentiematrices en Ecotoopoppervlaktes Annex bij de Evaluatiemethodiek Schelde-estuarium Studie naar “Ecotoopoppervlaktes en intactness index”. Monitor Taskforce Publication Series, 2013-01. NIOZ: Yerseke. 35 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]   
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien 
 

From other sources
Diet Opportunistic feeder, but primarily small fishes such as herrring, capelin and cod [details]

Distribution Greenland to Argentina [details]

Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]

Habitat Frequents coastal and inshore waters, found at temperatures of 6-15 C. [details]

Habitat nektonic [details]

Importance Scientific- North America- univerisity laboratory dissection specimen, nuisance to fishing industry; Europe-widely used as food [details]

Predators Young vulnerable to predaceous bony fishes and sharks. Adults prey to large predacious bony fishes and to marine mammals. [details]

Reproduction Ovoviviparous, gestation period of 22 months, birth occurs during winter in offshore waters [details]
 

LanguageName 
Albanian peshkaqen gjëmbor  [details]
Breton spinekc'hi  [details]
Danish pighaj  [details]
Dutch doornhaai  [details]
English spurdogspiny dogfishpiked dogfishpicky dogpicked dog-fish [from synonym]picked dogfish  [details]
French chien dardaiquillataiguillat communaiguillat [from synonym]  [details]
German gemeiner DornhaiDornhai  [details]
Hebrew קוצן נקוד  [details]
Icelandic háfur  [details]
Irish fiógach  [details]
Italian spinarolo  [details]
Japanese アブラツノザメ  [details]
Lithuanian paprastasis dygliaryklis  [details]
Modern Greek (1453-) Κεντρόνι  [details]
Norwegian pigghå  [details]
Norwegian Bokmål pigghå  [details]
Norwegian Nynorsk pigghå  [details]
Polish koleń pospolity  [details]
Portuguese galhudo  [details]
Romanian câine de mare  [details]
Russian Акула катран  [details]
Scottish Gaelic cu-maire  [details]
Spanish mielgagalludoscazón espinoso comúnagulat  [details]
Swedish pigghajhå  [details]
Turkish mahmuzlu camgözmahmuzlu camgoz  [details]
Ukrainian морський собакаКатран звичайнийКатранАкула катран  [details]
Welsh ci pigog  [details]
Marine Life Information Network - UK 
To Barcode of Life (250 barcodes) 
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Squalus barbouri Howell Rivero, 1936)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Squalus wakiyae Tanaka, 1918)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Acanthias linnei Malm, 1877)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Squalus achantias Linnaeus, 1758)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Squalus whitleyi Phillipps, 1931)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Squalus tasmaniensis Howell Rivero, 1936)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Squalus kirki Phillipps, 1931)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (39 publications) (from synonym Squalus fernandinus Molina, 1782)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (42 publications) (from synonym Squalus canis Forster, 1777)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (47 publications) (from synonym Acanthias americanus Storer, 1846)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Acanthias lebruni Vaillant, 1888)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (607 publications) 
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (663 publications) (from synonym Acanthias vulgaris Risso, 1827)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) 
To Dyntaxa 
To Encyclopedia of Life 
To FAO Species fact sheets 
To FishBase 
To FishBase (from synonym Acanthias vulgaris Risso, 1827)
To FishBase (from synonym Squalus antiquorum Leach, 1818)
To FishBase (from synonym Squalus barbouri Howell Rivero, 1936)
To FishBase (from synonym Acanthias antiguorum (Leach, 1818))
To FishBase (from synonym Acanthias commun Navarrete, 1898)
To FishBase (from synonym Acanthias lebruni Vaillant, 1888)
To FishBase (from synonym Squalus wakiyae Tanaka, 1918)
To FishBase (from synonym Squalus whitleyi Phillipps, 1931)
To FishBase (from synonym Squalus fernandinus Molina, 1782)
To FishBase (from synonym Squalus canis Forster, 1777)
To FishBase (from synonym Squalus kirki Phillipps, 1931)
To FishBase (from synonym Squalus tasmaniensis Howell Rivero, 1936)
To FishBase (from synonym Acanthias linnei Malm, 1877)
To FishBase (from synonym Acanthias americanus Storer, 1846)
To FishBase (from synonym Spinax mediterraneus Gistel, 1848)
To FishBase (from synonym Squalus acanthias acanthias Linnaeus, 1758)
To FishBase (from synonym Squalus acanthias africana Myagkov & Kondyurin, 1986)
To FishBase (from synonym Squalus achantias Linnaeus, 1758)
To FishBase (from synonym Squalus acanthis Linnaeus, 1758)
To FishBase (from synonym Squalus acanthias ponticus Myagkov & Kondyurin, 1986)
To GenBank (33035 nucleotides; 519 proteins) 
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI) 
To IUCN Red List 
To Marine Species Identification Portal 
To Marine Species Identification Portal 
To PESI 
To ITIS
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