A type of small shark (7)

I believe the answer is:

dogfish

(Other definitions for dogfish that I've seen before include "Restaurants call it rock salmon" , "'Small shark, sounds canine (7)'" , "Small, edible shark" , "Nursehound" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.

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