Gallery description : spiny dogfish
Spiny Dogfish lives in bays and inshore waters. It has a smooth skin type. The preferred food type is carnivore. The life span is 25-80 years. Spiny Dogfish which methodical name is squalus acanthias usually grows 48-160cm (19-63in).
Facts about spiny dogfishs
| Name | Spiny Dogfish |
| Common Name | Dogfish |
| Genus | Squalus |
| Conservation Status | Threatened |
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Size | 48-160cm (19-63in) |
| Diet | Carnivore |
| Colour | Grey, black, brown, white |
| Origin | Atlantic, pacific and indian oceans |
| Scientific Name | Squalus acanthias |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Habitat | Bays and inshore waters |
| Class | Chondrichthyes |
| Family | Squalidae |
| Main Prey | Fish, squid, crustaceans |
| Life Span | 25-80 years |
| Order | Squaliformes |
| Average Clutch Size | 6 |
| Skin Type | Smooth |
| Optimum pH Level | 6.5-8.5 |
| Predators | Sharks, whales, humans |
| Water Type | Salt |
Image Details
| Description | Spiny dogfish. sure hope not these are spurdogs or spiny dogfish a species that is ... |
| Width | 1520 pixels |
| Heigh | 1112 pixels |
| File type | JPG |
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