Venomous Spine. The shark has a venomous spine protruding from its dorsal fin. Whenever a creature touches the shark or hits it with a melee attack while within 5 feet, roll a d6. On a 1 to 4, the attack occurs normally. On a 5 to 6, the attacker takes 3 (1d6) piercing damage plus 4 (1d8) poison damage and must succeed on a DC 13 Constitution saving throw or be poisoned until it finishes a long rest.
Water Breathing. The shark can breathe only underwater.
Bite. Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 6 (1d6 + 3) piercing damage.
Description
Dogfish are small, slender, deep-water sharks with large eyes and a venomous spine on their each of their dorsal fins. They have an incredibly long life span, barring predation by larger creatures, and live to be 100 years or more. A fully-grown dogfish measures 3 to 5 feet in length.
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