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Odontaspididae
black sand tiger
Odontaspis noronhai
Chocolate brown with enormous oval eyes
black sand tiger is known from Eastern Atlantic as a marine fish. It occurs in marine waters.
- Class
- Sharks and Rays
- Order
- Mackerel Sharks
- Family
- Odontaspididae
- Genus
- Odontaspis
- Maximum length
- 367 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- fusiform
- Distribution
- Eastern Atlantic: Madeira and southern Brazil. Eastern Central Pacific: off Hawaii. May eventually be recorded from the Western Central Pacific (Ref. 13568 ). Questionably occurring in Seychelles.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern

