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Descriptor English:
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Squalus acanthias
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Squalus acanthias
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Squalus acanthias
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Synonyms English:
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Spiny Dogfish
Dogfish, Spiny
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Tree Number:
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B01.050.150.900.493.370.853.392.800.500
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Definition English:
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A species of shark in the family SQUALIDAE, used for its oil (SQUALENE) and as fish meal. It also figures heavily in biological research, especially with reference to its RECTAL GLAND in studies of WATER-ELECTROLYTE BALANCE. |
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History Note English:
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2005
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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38452
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Unique Identifier:
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D048251
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS CID-10 LILACS
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