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| binomial_authority = [[David Starr Jordan|D. S. Jordan]] & [[John Otterbein Snyder|Snyder]], 1903
| binomial_authority = [[David Starr Jordan|D. S. Jordan]] & [[John Otterbein Snyder|Snyder]], 1903
| synonyms = ''Squalus acutirostris'' <small>Y.T.Chu, Q.W.Meng & S.Li, 1984</small>
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Shortspine spurdog
Two shortspine spurdogs at a bait station (depth 350 meters) off Maro Reef, Hawaiian Islands
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S. mitsukurii
Binomial name
Squalus mitsukurii
Range of the shortspine spurdog

The shortspine spurdog, Squalus mitsukurii, is a dogfish, a member of the family Squalidae, found around the world on continental shelves in temperate and subtropical oceans between latitudes 45°N and 55°S, from the surface to 950 m. Its length is up to 75 cm.

Illustration of a shortspine spurdog.

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