| Brazilian whitetail dogfish | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Chondrichthyes |
| Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
| Division: | Selachii |
| Order: | Squaliformes |
| Family: | Squalidae |
| Genus: | Squalus |
| Species: | S. albicaudus |
| Binomial name | |
| Squalus albicaudus Viana, Carvalho, & Gomes, 2016 | |
TheBrazilian whitetail dogfish (Squalus albicaudus) is adogfish described in 2016. It is a member of thefamilySqualidae, found off the coast ofBrazil, at depths between 195 – 421 meters. The length of the longest specimen measured is 52.5 cm (20.7 in).[1]
