Concept information
Preferred term
Squalus acanthias
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Dogfish, Spiny
- Spiny Dogfish
Scope note
- A species of shark in the family SQUALIDAE, used for its oil (SQUALENE) and as fish meal. It also figures heavily in biological research, especially with reference to its RECTAL GLAND in studies of WATER-ELECTROLYTE BALANCE.
History note
- 2005
In other languages
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Finnish
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Squalus acanthias
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D048251
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