Image: Holotype of Acanthias megalops
The holotype of Acanthias megalops (AMS I.16255-001). The species is now known as Squalus megalops (standard name: Spikey Dogfish). A. megalops was described by W. J. Macleay in 1881.
- Photographer:
- Sally Reader
- Rights:
- © Australian Museum
- Common name:
- Spikey Dogfish
- Scientific name:
- Squalus megalops
- Family:
- Squalidae
- Order:
- Squaliformes
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Tags fishes, ichthyology, Squalus megalops, Acanthias megalops, Spikey Dogfish,
