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The name dogfish is applied to a number of small Shark s found in the northeast Atlantic , Pacific , and Mediterranean , especially those in the three Families Scyliorhinidae , Dalatiidae and Squalidae . The name is applied only loosely and does not signify a close taxonomic relationship. A number of other unrelated fish, notably the Bowfin , eelpout/burbot are also sometimes referred to as dogfish and commonly sold as Rock Salmon (or Huss ) as Fish And Chips .

Species of dogfish include: