Contribution to the taxonomy of the spiny dogfish Squalus acanthias L.

Al-Badri M.E.H., Lawson R.

Published date: December 1985
Volume: 9
Number: 4
Pagination: 385-399
Publisher: Société Française d'Ichtyologie
doi: https://doi.org/10.26028/cybium/1985-94-005
Abstract

Morphometric ratios, such as pectoral fin-head length, pelvic fin-dorsal position and vertebral number, do not support the view that there are separate subspecies of Squalus acanthias.
Keywords: Morphometry - Pisces - Squalidae - Squalus acanthias - Taxonomy
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