What is another word for squalidae?
Pronunciation: [skwˈɒlɪdˌiː] (IPA) 
Squalidae is a scientific name for a family of sharks commonly known as dogfish sharks. There are a few synonyms for this word, including the family name "Squallidae" and the common names spurdog, spiny dogfish, or common dogfish. These sharks live in both shallow and deep waters and have distinctive features such as a spiny dorsal fin and slender, elongated bodies. They are a commercially important species, as their meat and fins are used in various industries. Squalidae sharks are also known for their longevity, with some individuals living up to 70 years. Despite their names, these sharks are not related to dogs, but rather are a unique and fascinating species in their own right.
