Image: Prickly Dogfish mouth

Prickly Dogfish mouth

The underside of the head of a Prickly Dogfish caught north-east of Tuross, New South Wales, 18 July 1999.

Photographer:
Carl Bento
Rights:
© Australian Museum
Common name:
Prickly Dogfish
Scientific name:
Oxynotus bruniensis
Family:
Oxynotidae
Order:
Squaliformes

Additional information

The fish is now registered in the Australian Museum Ichthyology Collection (AMS I.39544-001).

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Tags fishes, ichthyology, Oxynotus bruniensis, Prickly Dogfish, Oxynotidae, mouth,