Small-spotted catshark
A species of Spotted catshark, Also known as Lesser-spotted dogfish, Morgay, Fay dog, Dogfish Scientific name : Scyliorhinus canicula Genus : Spotted catshark
Small-spotted catshark, A species of Spotted catshark
Also known as:
Lesser-spotted dogfish, Morgay, Fay dog, Dogfish
Botanical name: Scyliorhinus canicula
Genus: Spotted catshark
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Description
Small-spotted catshark is the most common European shark found throughout the coastal Northeast Atlantic. This nocturnal shark is harmless to humans and it's mostly used as a public aquarium species. The meat of small-spotted catshark is not utilized in human consumption, but the species is harvested for fish meal and oil.
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Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Sharks and rays Order
Ground sharks Family
Catsharks Genus
Spotted catshark Species
Small-spotted catshark