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Squalus acanthias

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Noun1.Squalus acanthias - destructive dogfish of the Atlantic coastal waters of America and EuropeSqualus acanthias - destructive dogfish of the Atlantic coastal waters of America and Europe; widely used in anatomy classes
spiny dogfish - small bottom-dwelling dogfishes
genus Squalus, Squalus - spiny dogfishes


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A feasibility study on the use of mischmetal to reduce the by catch of Squalus acanthias by hook gear in the Gulf of Maine (USA).
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populations of the spiny dogfish, Squalus acanthias, shown here in a 1959 photo.
 
 
 
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