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Longnose houndshark (Iago garricki)
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Longnose houndshark (Iago garricki) specimen
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Triakidae

Longnose houndshark

Iago garricki

Blade like teeth carry three smaller cusplets

  • Transcontinental
  • Marine fish
  • Indian Ocean
  • Pacific Ocean
  • East Asia
  • Oceania
  • Southeast Asia
  • Elongated
  • Large

Longnose houndshark is a marine fish from Indo-Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. Records give a maximum length of 75 cm.

Family
Triakidae
Genus
Iago
Maximum length
75 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Indo-Pacific: from the South China Sea (off Dongsha Atolll) to nw and ne Australia, including Indonesia, the Philippines, Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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