Zameus squamulosus, Velvet dogfish : fisheries

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Zameus squamulosus (Günther, 1877)

Velvet dogfish
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Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2050
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Zameus squamulosus   AquaMaps   Data sources: GBIF OBIS
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Zameus squamulosus
Female picture by Cambraia Duarte, P.M.N. (c)ImagDOP

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Elasmobranchii (haaien en roggen) (sharks and rays) > Squaliformes (Sleeper and dogfish sharks) > Somniosidae (Sleeper sharks)
Etymology: Zameus: zame, Japanese for shark (at the time, Z. squamulosus was known only from Japan). (See ETYFish);  squamulosus: Latin for covered or beset with small scales, “so minute as to give a velvety appearance to the skin”. (See ETYFish).
More on author: Günther.

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


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