genus

Squalus

Squalus is a genus in the family Squalidae. This database currently files 69 species under it, 1 of them threatened.

Species filed: 69
Threatened: 1
Countries recorded: 0
With a free photo: 1%
Weight range: Not recorded

Best-known members of Squalus

Ranked by popularity score.

Spiny dogfish

Squalus acanthias

Squalidae

Longnose spurdog

Squalus blainville

SqualidaeNo free photo yet

Cuban dogfish

Squalus cubensis

SqualidaeNo free photo yet

Japanese spurdog

Squalus japonicus

SqualidaeNo free photo yet

Cyrano spurdog

Squalus melanurus

SqualidaeNo free photo yet

Green-eye spurdog

Squalus mitsukurii

SqualidaeNo free photo yet

Greeneye dogfish

Squalus albifrons

SqualidaeNo free photo yet

Greeneye dogfish

Squalus altipinnis

SqualidaeNo free photo yet

How threatened is Squalus?

1 of 69 species filed here have an IUCN category on record.

IUCN category	Species	Share of assessed
VUVulnerable	1	100%

All species in Squalus

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
Cuban dogfish	Squalus cubensis	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
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