Species Squalus nasutus Last, Marshall & White, 2007
Greeneye Dogfish, Western Longnose Spurdog
- Squalus nasutus Last, P.R., Marshall, L.J. & White, W.T. 2007. Part 8 — Squalus nasutus sp. nov., a new long-snout spurdog of the 'japonicus group' from the Indian Ocean. pp. 83-90 in Last, P.R., White, W.T. & Pogonoski, J.J. (eds). Descriptions of new dogfishes of the genus Squalus (Squaloidea: Squalidae). CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research Paper 14: 1-130 [83, figs 1a, 2a, 3, 4, 5a].
Type data:
Holotype CSIRO H.2590-12, west of Leander Point, WA [29°15'S 115°56'E].
Paratype(s) CSIRO H.2608-15; CSIRO H.2598-07; CSIRO H.2567-08; CSIRO H.1652-01; CSIRO H.1652-02; CSIRO H.1207-07; CSIRO H.1207-08; CSIRO CA.3290; CSIRO CA.4055; CSIRO H.2898-07; CSIRO CA.4110; CSIRO H.1693-01; CSIRO H.1693-02; CSIRO H.1694-01; CSIRO H.2032-01; CSIRO H.2032-02; WAM P.28086-006.
Miscellaneous Literature Names
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Rottnest Canyon (32°S, 115°E) to the Rowley Shoals (17°S, 120°E), WA; tropical, west Pacific.
IMCRA
Timor Province (2), Northwest Transition (3), Northwest Province (4), Central Western Transition (5), Central Western Province (6), Southwest Transition (7)
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, continental slope, marine.
Extra Ecological Information
300–850 m.
General References
Compagno, L.J.V., Dando, M. & Fowler, S. 2005. A Field Guide to the Sharks of the World. London : Collins 368 pp. [80, pl. 2] (as Squalus sp. E)
Last, P.R. & Stevens, J.D. 1994. Sharks and Rays of Australia. Canberra : CSIRO Australia 513 pp. 84 pls. [96, fig. 8.25, 8.36 pl. 5] (as Squalus sp. E)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16-Apr-2012 | 16-Apr-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |