family
Squalidae
Squalidae is a family in the order Squaliformes. This database currently files 72 species under it, 1 of them threatened.
- Species filed
- 72
- Threatened
- 1
- Countries recorded
- 0
- With a free photo
- 1%
- Weight range
- Not recorded
What is in Squalidae?
4 genera filed directly under this family.
Squalus
spiny dogfish, longnose spurdog, cuban dogfish, japanese spurdog …
69 speciesCirrhigaleus
roughskin dogfish, mandarin shark, mandarin shark
3 speciesMegasqualus
0 speciesParaphorosoides
0 species
Best-known members of Squalidae
Ranked by popularity score.

Spiny dogfish
Squalus acanthias
Longnose spurdog
Squalus blainville
Roughskin dogfish
Cirrhigaleus asper
Cuban dogfish
Squalus cubensis
Mandarin shark
Cirrhigaleus barbifer
Japanese spurdog
Squalus japonicus
Cyrano spurdog
Squalus melanurus
Green-eye spurdog
Squalus mitsukurii
How threatened is Squalidae?
1 of 72 species filed here have an IUCN category on record.
| IUCN category | Species | Share of assessed |
|---|---|---|
| VUVulnerable | 1 | 100% |
All species in Squalidae
| Common name | Scientific name | Family | Status | Weight | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spiny dogfish | Squalus acanthias | Squalidae | Vulnerable | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Longnose spurdog | Squalus blainville | Squalidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Roughskin dogfish | Cirrhigaleus asper | Squalidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Cuban dogfish | Squalus cubensis | Squalidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Mandarin shark | Cirrhigaleus barbifer | Squalidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Japanese spurdog | Squalus japonicus | Squalidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Cyrano spurdog | Squalus melanurus | Squalidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Green-eye spurdog | Squalus mitsukurii | Squalidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Greeneye dogfish | Squalus albifrons | Squalidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Greeneye dogfish | Squalus altipinnis | Squalidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Fatspine spurdog | Squalus crassispinus | Squalidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Spikey | Squalus megalops | Squalidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Grayfish | Squalus suckleyi | Squalidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Bighead spurdog | Squalus bucephalus | Squalidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Greeneye dogfish | Squalus grahami | Squalidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Cyrano spurdog | Squalus rancureli | Squalidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Shortnose spurdog | Squalus brevirostris | Squalidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Spiny dogfish | Squalus chloroculus | Squalidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Mandarin shark | Cirrhigaleus australis | Squalidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Taiwan spurdog | Squalus formosus | Squalidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Greeneye | Squalus griffini | Squalidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Philippine spurdog | Squalus montalbani | Squalidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Greeneye dogfish | Squalus nasutus | Squalidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Kermadec spurdog | Squalus raoulensis | Squalidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Edmunds’ spurdog | Squalus edmundsi | Squalidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Indonesian shortnose spurdog | Squalus hemipinnis | Squalidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Bartail spurdog | Squalus notocaudatus | Squalidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Seychelles spurdog | Squalus lalannei | Squalidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Brazilian whitetail dogfish | Squalus albicaudus | Squalidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Northeastern Brazilian dogfish | Squalus bahiensis | Squalidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Gulf dogfish | Squalus clarkae | Squalidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Hawaiian spurdog | Squalus hawaiiensis | Squalidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Nipponic dogfish | Squalus shiraii | Squalidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Atlantic lobefin dogfish | Squalus lobularis | Squalidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Humpback western dogfish | Squalus quasimodo | Squalidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Bluntnose spurdog | Squalus acutipinnis | Squalidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| African longnose spurdog | Squalus bassi | Squalidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Malagasy skinny spurdog | Squalus mahia | Squalidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Smith's dogfish | Squalus margaretsmithae | Squalidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Squalus aquatina | Squalidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Squalus ascensionis | Squalidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Squalus assierus | Squalidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Squalus atlanticus | Squalidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Squalus barbarus | Squalidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Boretz's dogfish | Squalus boretzi | Squalidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Squalus catta | Squalidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Squalus ciliaris | Squalidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Squalus conductus | Squalidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Squalus dentoides | Squalidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Squalus fullonicus | Squalidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Squalus gata | Squalidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Squalus gunneri | Squalidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Indian spurdog | Squalus hima | Squalidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Squalus kamul | Squalidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Squalus kelbelbahr | Squalidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Squalus kelves | Squalidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Squalus kumal | Squalidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Squalus lassier | Squalidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Squalus mafreka | Squalidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Squalus massasa | Squalidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Squalus nicholsae | Squalidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Squalus norvegicus | Squalidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Squalus otea | Squalidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Squalus palasorrah | Squalidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Squalus pictus | Squalidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Squalus platyrynchus | Squalidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Squalus rastrifer | Squalidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Squalus superciliosus | Squalidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Squalus tautiranus | Squalidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Squalus vanduffeli | Squalidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Squalus wattsii | Squalidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Squalus zebra | Squalidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |