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Genie's dogfish

Squalus clarkae

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Max Length
55.0 cm
Depth Range
242-613m
Family

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 55.0 cm
Depth Range 242-613m

Habitat & Distribution

Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
242-613m
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Taxonomy

Order Squaliformes (Dogfish Sharks)
Family Squalidae (Dogfish Sharks)
Species Squalus clarkae

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Genie's dogfish get?
Genie's dogfish can grow up to 55.0 cm long.
What family does Genie's dogfish belong to?
Genie's dogfish (Squalus clarkae) belongs to the family Squalidae (Dogfish Sharks) in the order Squaliformes (Dogfish Sharks).

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