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Dogfish  

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  • Dogfishes
  • Squalidae

Scope note

  • Sharks of the family Squalidae, also called dogfish sharks. They comprise at least eight genera and 44 species. Their LIVER is valued for its oil and its flesh is often made into fertilizer.

History note

  • 91(75); was see under SHARKS 1975-90

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