12 CHECK LIST OF FISHES OF THE DOMINION 



Family VI Galeicke. Carchariidffi in part of some. 

 Genus 10 Galeorhinus 



zyopterus 14 (Oil Shark: Tope) 

 Genus 11 Prionace 



glauca 15 (Great Blue Shark) 

 Family VII Alopiidos. Included in Lamnidss by some. 

 Genus 12 Alopias 



vulpes 16 (Thresher) 

 Family VIII Lamnidm 

 Genus 13 Lamna 



cornubica 17 (Porbeagle: Mackerel Shark) 

 Genus 14 Carcharodon 



carcharias 18 (Great White Shark) 

 Family IX. Cetorhinidw 

 Genus 15 Cetorhinus 



maximus 19 (Basking Shark) 

 Sub-order 3 Cyclospondyli. (Plagiostomes in which the calcification of each centrum in 

 cross section forms a ring around the axis.) 

 Family X Squalidw. Spinacidse in part of some. 

 Genus 16 Squalus 



acanthias 20 (Picked Dogfish) 

 sucklii 21 (California Dogfish) 

 Genus 17 Centroscymnus 



ccelolepis 22 (Spiny Dogfish) 

 Genus 18 Centroscyllium 



fabricii 23 (Spiny Dogfish) 

 Family XI Dalatiidm. Spinacidse in-part of some. 

 Genus 19 Somniosus 



microcephalus 24 (Sleeper Shark: Greenland Shark) 

 Sub-order 4 Tectospondyli. (Plagiostomes in which the calcification of each centrum in 

 cross section forms a series of concentric rings around the axis.) 

 Family XII Pristidm 

 Genus 20 Pristis 



pectinatus 25 (Common Sawfish) 

 Family XIII Rajidce. Raiida? according to some ( — a question of orthography). 

 Genus 21 Raja 



erinacea 26 (Common Skate) 



ocellata 27 (Big Skate) 



fyllse 28 



radiata 29 (Starry Ray) 



senta 30 



lsevis 31 (Barn-door Skate) 



granulata 32 



rhina 33 



binoculata 34 (Big-Skate-of -California) 



stellulata 35 



abyssicola 36 (Deep Sea Ray) 



