An annotated checklist of the chondrichthyans of Papua New Guinea
Author
White, William T.
Author
Ko’Ou, Alfred
text
Zootaxa
2018
2018-04-19
4411
1
1
82
journal article
30231
10.11646/zootaxa.4411.1
abf8082d-c179-4cb2-acc4-3cdef16c4341
1175-5326
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Genus
Squalus
Linnaeus, 1758
Dogfishes
Squalus
Linnaeus, 1758: 233
. Type species:
Squalus acanthias
Linnaeus, 1758
, by subsequent designation of
Gill, 1862
: 39
.
Species indeterminable
:
Squalus blainvillei
?—
Kailola, 1987
: 23 (Rabaul; based on KFRS E.346, two juveniles,
10 Nov. 1968
which were destroyed; label identification
Squalus fernandinus
).
Squalus megalops
—
Kailola, 1987
: 22 (Gulf of Papua). Without specimens or images, neither of these names can be attributed to species known to occur in PNG waters (see below).