WoRMS taxon details
Squalus megalops (MacLeay, 1881)
105925 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:105925)
accepted
Species
Acanthias megalops MacLeay, 1881 · unaccepted
Squalis megalops (MacLeay, 1881) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Squalus probatovi Myagkov & Kondyurin, 1986 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Acanthias megalops MacLeay, 1881) Macleay, W. (1881). Descriptive catalogue of the fishes of Australia.Part IV. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.</em> v. 6 (pt 2): 202-387., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.11870 [details]
Description Found on the outer continental shelves and upper slopes. Forms large schools. Feeds on bony fishes inlcuding lanternfishes,...
Description Found on the outer continental shelves and upper slopes. Forms large schools. Feeds on bony fishes inlcuding lanternfishes, star-eaters (@Astronesthes@), snake and conger eels, scorpion fishes, shrimps, cephalopods and other sharks. Ovoviviparous, with 2 to 4 young in a litter. Some sexual segregation occurs, on the east coast of South Africa, with breeding females staying more southerly in distribution. Utilized for human consumption. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2024). FishBase. Squalus megalops (MacLeay, 1881). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=105925 on 2024-12-09
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original description
(of Acanthias megalops MacLeay, 1881) Macleay, W. (1881). Descriptive catalogue of the fishes of Australia.Part IV. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.</em> v. 6 (pt 2): 202-387., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.11870 [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 (HKRMS) ERM. (1998). Fisheries resources and fishing operations in Hong Kong waters. Final report. Submitted to Agriculture & Fisheries Department, The Hong Kong SAR Government. [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, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Ben Rais Lasram, F.; Mouillot, D. (2008). Increasing southern invasion enhances congruence between endemic and exotic Mediterranean fish fauna. <em>Biological Invasions.</em> 11(3): 697-711., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s10530-008-9284-4 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2024). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
ecology source Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [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 (HKRMS) ERM. (1998). Fisheries resources and fishing operations in Hong Kong waters. Final report. Submitted to Agriculture & Fisheries Department, The Hong Kong SAR Government. [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, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Ben Rais Lasram, F.; Mouillot, D. (2008). Increasing southern invasion enhances congruence between endemic and exotic Mediterranean fish fauna. <em>Biological Invasions.</em> 11(3): 697-711., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s10530-008-9284-4 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2024). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
ecology source Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details]
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Description Found on the outer continental shelves and upper slopes. Forms large schools. Feeds on bony fishes inlcuding lanternfishes, star-eaters (@Astronesthes@), snake and conger eels, scorpion fishes, shrimps, cephalopods and other sharks. Ovoviviparous, with 2 to 4 young in a litter. Some sexual segregation occurs, on the east coast of South Africa, with breeding females staying more southerly in distribution. Utilized for human consumption. [details]Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
Language | Name | |
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English | shortnose spurdog | [details] |
German | Kurznasen-Dornhai | [details] |
Lithuanian | trumpasnukis dygliaryklis | [details] |
Turkish | köpekbalığı | [details] |
Ukrainian | Акула колюча коротконоса | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (53 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications) (from synonym Acanthias megalops MacLeay, 1881)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (22 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Squalus megalops)
To FAO Species fact sheets
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Squalus probatovi Myagkov & Kondyurin, 1986)
To FishBase (from synonym Acanthias megalops MacLeay, 1881)
To FishBase (from synonym Squalis megalops (MacLeay, 1881))
To FishBase images (Squalus megalops, by Gloerfelt-Tarp, T.)
To GenBank (28 nucleotides; 24 proteins)
To GenBank (28 nucleotides; 24 proteins) (from synonym Acanthias megalops MacLeay, 1881)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Squalus megalops RAD100075-001)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Squalus megalops RAD100075-001)
To PESI
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications) (from synonym Acanthias megalops MacLeay, 1881)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (22 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Squalus megalops)
To FAO Species fact sheets
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Squalus probatovi Myagkov & Kondyurin, 1986)
To FishBase (from synonym Acanthias megalops MacLeay, 1881)
To FishBase (from synonym Squalis megalops (MacLeay, 1881))
To FishBase images (Squalus megalops, by Gloerfelt-Tarp, T.)
To GenBank (28 nucleotides; 24 proteins)
To GenBank (28 nucleotides; 24 proteins) (from synonym Acanthias megalops MacLeay, 1881)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Squalus megalops RAD100075-001)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Squalus megalops RAD100075-001)
To PESI
To ITIS