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Small Spotted Catshark (MPS_122)

DGIF baseline 2026-1, the latest. Earlier baselines: timemap.

RDF: mps_122.ttl

Name
smallSpottedCatshark
Attribute
MPS Marine Species
Definition
Scyliorhinus canicula, a member of the Family Scyliorhinidae.
Description
Found in sandy areas near reefs of the Western Indian Ocean: Including the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf. Also found on the continental shelves and uppermost slopes off Norway and the British Isles south to Senegal, including the Mediterranean.
Synonyms
Lesser Spotted Dogfish
Accepted
2013-10-18
Allowed for

Source: DGIF 2026-1 QEA model, DGIWG. Standard: DGIWG 206-3. Licence: CC BY 4.0, © DGIWG.