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Painted hornshark (Heterodontus marshallae)
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Painted hornshark (Heterodontus marshallae) specimen
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Heterodontidae

Painted hornshark

Heterodontus marshallae

A forked snout mark meets twenty two dark bands

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Indian Ocean
  • Oceania
  • Large
  • Tropical fish

Painted hornshark is known around Eastern Indian Ocean as a marine fish; It occurs in marine waters, and the largest recorded length is 60.1 cm.

Maximum length
60.1 cm
Water
Marine
Distribution
Eastern Indian Ocean: Western Australia.

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