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Species of Dogfish sharks
Family Oxynotidae - Rough Sharks - 5 species
Family Dalatiidae - Kitefin Sharks - 10 species 

Red indicates inclusion on the IUCN Red List of Endangered Species.  

Order Squaliformes - Dogfish Sharks
     Family Oxynotidae - Rough Sharks
 Species
 Common name
          Genus Oxynotus
  Oxynotus bruniensis
 Prickly Dogfish
 Oxynotus caribbaeus
 Caribbean Roughshark
 Oxynotus centrina
 Angular Roughshark
 Oxynotus japonicus
 Japanese Roughshark
Oxynotus paradoxus
 Sailfin Roughshark

     Family Dalatiidae - Kitefin Sharks               
          Genus Dalatias
 Dalatias licha
 Kitefin Shark
          Genus Euprotomicroides
 Euprotomicroides zantedeschia
 Taillight Shark
          Genus Euprotomicrus
 Euprotomicrus bispinatus
 Pygmy Shark
          Genus Heteroscymnoides
 Heteroscymnoides marleyi
 Longnose Pygmy Shark
          Genus Isistius
Isistius brasiliensis  Cookiecutter Shark
 Isistius labialis
 South China Cookiecutter Shark
 Isistius plutodus
 Largetooth Cookie Cutter Shark
          Genus Mollisquama
 Mollisquama parini
 Pocket Shark
           Genus Squaliolus
 Squaliolus aliae
 Smalleye Pygmy Shark
 Squaliolus laticaudus
 Spined Pygmy Shark
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