Checklist of marine and estuarine fishes from the Alaska-Yukon Border, Beaufort Sea, to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
Author
Love, Milton S.
0000-0003-0981-0061
love@lifesci.ucsb.edu
Author
Bizzarro, Joseph J.
0000-0002-2412-9357
joe.bizzarro@noaa.gov
Author
Cornthwaite, Maria
0000-0002-1528-3272
maria.cornthwaite@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
Author
Frable, Benjamin W.
0000-0003-4525-0671
bfrable@ucsd.edu
Author
Maslenikov, Katherine P.
0000-0003-0981-0061
love@lifesci.ucsb.edu
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Zootaxa
2021
2021-10-19
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Squalus suckleyi
(Girard, 1855)
.
Pacific Spiny Dogfish
. To at least
140 cm
(
55.1 in
) TL (
Mecklenburg
et al.
2018
); possibly to
160 cm
(
63 in
) TL (
Eschmeyer & Herald 1983
). Koreas northward to
Russia
to Bering Sea and south-eastern Chukchi Sea (near Kotzebue), Alaska to southern Baja California (
Ebert
et al.
2010
). Coastal, inshore and offshore; depth: intertidal and from surface to 1,460 (
4,789 ft
) (min.:
Ebert
et al.
2013
; max.: Allen and
Robertson 2015
). Authors have previously reported the date of publication of the species description as 1854, however while the paper was presented in
November 1854
, the proceedings were published in 1855 (
Mecklenburg
et al.
2016
). Formerly
Squalus acanthias
Linnaeus, 1758
.