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Dogfish may refer to:
Aqua or marine life
- Dogfish sharks (Squalidae), a family of sharks
- Spiny dogfish (Squalus acanthias), best known species of dogfish sharks
- Catshark (Scyliorhinidae), A family of ground sharks including species called dogfish
- Greater spotted dogfish (Scyliorhinus stellaris), a species found in the northeastern Atlantic Ocean
- Lesser spotted dogfish (Scyliorhinus canicula), a species found on continental shelves between Norway and Senegal
- Dogfish orientalis (Plectorhinchus lineatus), a species of grunt native to coral reefs of the Pacific Ocean
- Dog salmon (Oncorhynchus keta), a species of anadromous fish in the salmon family
Other uses
- Dogfish Bay, a narrow inlet adjacent to the Kitsap Peninsula in western Washington, US
- Dogfish Head Brewery, a Delaware-based beer brewery
- Dogfish Pictures, an American film production company
- USS Dogfish (SS-350), a U.S. Navy submarine
See also
- Smooth-hound (Mustelus), a genus of sharks
- Bowfin (Amia calva), a freshwater fish sometimes known as "dogfish"
Names
- Dogfish Rising
- San Francisco Dogfish, a professional ultimate team in the Western Conference of Major League Ultimate
- The Terrible Dogfish, a fictional dogfish-like sea monster, which appears in Carlo Collodi's 1883 book The Adventures of Pinocchio (Le avventure di Pinocchio)
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