Scoliodon – Dogfish, Classification, and Characteristics The Scoliodons commonly called dogfishes are the requiem sharks in the family Carcharchinidae. These are found mainly in the Indo-West Pacific oceans from the western coasts of Africa to the south of Japan. Scientific classification of Scoliodon: Systemic Position of Scoliodon Phylum Chordate Subphylum Vertebrata Division Gnathostomata Superclass Pisces Order Squaliformes Family Carcharinidae Genus Scoliodon Species S. sorrakowah Habit and Habitat of Scoliodons: The Scoliodons are widely distributed in India, Pacific West India, and the eastern coast of South America and the Atlantic Oceans.…
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