Cirrhigaleus
Genus of sharks
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Cirrhigaleus is a genus of sharks in the Squalidae (dogfish) family, which is part of the Squaliformes order.
| Cirrhigaleus | |
|---|---|
| Roughskin spurdog (Cirrhigaleus asper) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Chondrichthyes |
| Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
| Division: | Selachii |
| Order: | Squaliformes |
| Family: | Squalidae |
| Genus: | Cirrhigaleus S. Tanaka (I), 1912 |
Species
- Cirrhigaleus asper Merrett, 1973 (roughskin spurdog)
- Cirrhigaleus australis W. T. White, Last & Stevens, 2007 (southern mandarin dogfish)[1]
- Cirrhigaleus barbifer S. Tanaka (I), 1912 (mandarin dogfish)