Longsnout dogfish

Deania quadrispinosa (McCulloch, 1915)

IUCN Red List: Vulnerable

Longsnout dogfish is a fish species recorded in South African waters. Its current IUCN Red List conservation status is Vulnerable, with a population trend reported as Decreasing. This profile is part of EcoAquatic's open conservation dataset for South African aquatic species.

Scientific nameDeania quadrispinosa
Common nameLongsnout dogfish
IUCN statusVulnerable (Vulnerable)
Population trendDecreasing
ClassElasmobranchii
OrderSqualiformes
FamilyCentrophoridae
GenusDeania
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