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Hemigaleidae
Hooktooth shark
Chaenogaleus macrostoma
Four embryos connect through yolk sac placentas
- Tropical
- Regional distribution
- Marine fish
- Pacific Ocean
- East Asia
- South Asia
- Southeast Asia
- Elongated
- Large
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Elongated
LargeHooktooth shark is known around Indo-West Pacific as a marine fish; It occurs in marine waters, and the species reaches a recorded maximum of 100 cm.
- Class
- Sharks and Rays
- Order
- Ground Sharks
- Family
- Hemigaleidae
- Genus
- Chaenogaleus
- Maximum length
- 100 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- elongated
- Distribution
- Indo-West Pacific: Persian Gulf (Ref. 13567 ), Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka, Singapore, Thailand, Viet Nam, China, Taiwan, Java and Sulawesi in Indonesia. This name has been used indiscriminately for the three species of hemigaleids in Indo-Pakistani waters other than Hemipristis elongatus .
- Conservation status
- VUVulnerable
Class
Family
Conservation status
