The Brazilian whitetail dogfish (''Squalus albicaudus'') is a dogfish described in 2016. It is a member of the

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Squalidae, found off the coast of

Brazil Brazil, officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, is the largest country in South America. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by area, fifth-largest country by area and the List of countries and dependencies by population ...

, at depths between 195 – 421 meters. The length of the longest specimen measured is .

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Brazilian whitetail dogfish Squalus Marine fish of Brazil Fish described in 2016