Squalus chloroculus, Greeneye spurdog

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Squalus chloroculus Last, White & Motomura, 2007

Greeneye spurdog
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Ελασμοβράγχιοι (καρχαρίες και σαλάχια) (sharks and rays) > Squaliformes (Sleeper and dogfish sharks) > Squalidae (Dogfish sharks)
Etymology: Squalus: Genus name from Latin 'squalus' meaning shark (Ref. 6885, 27436);  chloroculus: Name from Greek 'choloros' for green and Latin 'oculus' for eye, referring to the vivid green eyes of this species when fresh..
More on authors: Last, White & Motomura.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Οικολογία


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