Spiny dogfish (Squalus acanthias) – Length & Weight

Spiny dogfish (Squalus acanthias): Length: 0.7-1.6 m, Weight: 3-9 kg.

Spiny dogfish (Squalus acanthias) – Habitat, Lifestyle & Conservation Status

Habitat: Marine. Lifestyle: Aquatic. IUCN Conservation Status: Vulnerable (VU).

Phylum: Chordata, Class: Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous fishes), Order: Squaliformes, Family: Squalidae (Dogfish sharks), Genus: Squalus.

Squalus acanthias

📋 Classification

Classification

Phylum: Chordata (Vertebrates)

Class: Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous fishes)

Order: Squaliformes (Dogfish sharks)

Family: Squalidae (Dogfish sharks)

Genus: Squalus (Dogfishes)

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📋 Conservation Status & Lifestyle

Conservation Status Vulnerable (VU)

Lifestyle Aquatic

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📋 Habitat • Length • Weight

Habitat Marine

Length 0.7-1.6 m

Weight 3-9 kg

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