Cirrhigaleus
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Genus of sharks
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| Roughskin spurdog (Cirrhigaleus asper) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Chondrichthyes |
| Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
| Order: | Squaliformes |
| Family: | Squalidae |
| Genus: | Cirrhigaleus S. Tanaka (I), 1912 |
Cirrhigaleus is a genus of sharks in the Squalidae (dogfish) family, which is part of the Squaliformes order.
Species
[edit]- 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)
References
[edit]- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Cirrhigaleus". FishBase. February 2011 version.
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