Squalus montalbani Whitley, 1931
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4411.1 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5982888 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/735C87F1-8A5D-FFA5-9BF6-FD405BF18D5F |
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Squalus montalbani Whitley, 1931
Philippine Spurdog
Squalus montalbani Whitley, 1931: 310 . Holotype: USNM 70256 About USNM . Type locality: Sombrero Island , Luzon, Philippines.
Local synonymy: White et al., 2018: 40, figs (PNG).
PNG voucher material: (1 spec.) CSIRO H 8002-01, female 1060 mm TL, north of Kavieng town, New Ireland, 2°31.42’ S, 150°38.78’ E, 680 m depth, 29 Sep. 2015.
Remarks: First record of this species from PNG and also the deepest and largest specimen recorded. Previously known from Australia, Indonesia and Philippines in depths of 295–670 m and a maximum size of 910 mm TL (Last & Stevens, 2009).
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Squalus montalbani Whitley, 1931
White, William T. & Ko’Ou, Alfred 2018 |
Squalus montalbani
Whitley 1931: 310 |