Sicklefin hound shark
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Hemitriakis falcata Compagno & Stevens, 1993 |
The sicklefin hound shark, Hemitriakis falcata, is a rare hound shark of the family Triakidae endemic to Western Australia. The holotype was collected from a depth of 150 m. Its reproduction is Ovoviviparous.
[edit] References
- "Hemitriakis falcata". FishBase. Ed. Ranier Froese and Daniel Pauly. July 2006 version. N.p.: FishBase, 2006.