Gollum (genus)

Gollum
Slender smooth-hound (G. attenuatus)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Superorder: Selachimorpha
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Family: Pseudotriakidae
Genus: Gollum
Compagno, 1973
Type species
Triakis attenuata
Garrick, 1954

Gollum is a genus of ground sharks in the family Pseudotriakidae, native to the southwestern Pacific Ocean.

Species

There are currently two described species in this genus and one undescribed species in this genus:[1]

References

  1. Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2012). Species of Gollum in FishBase. December 2012 version.