The Brazilian whitetail dogfish (''Squalus albicaudus'') is a
dogfish described in 2016. It is a member of the
family Squalidae
Squalidae, more commonly known as dogfish, dog sharks, or spiny dogfish, are one of several families of sharks categorized under Squaliformes, making it the second largest order of sharks, numbering 119 species across 7 families. Having earned t ...
, found off the coast of
Brazil, at depths between 195 – 421 meters. The length of the longest specimen measured is .
References
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Squalus
Fish of Brazil
Fish described in 2016