Sicklefin houndshark
Topic: Biology
From Handwiki - Reading time: 1 minShort description: Species of shark
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Chondrichthyes |
| Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
| Subdivision: | Selachimorpha |
| Order: | Carcharhiniformes |
| Family: | Triakidae |
| Genus: | Hemitriakis |
| Species: | H. falcata
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| Hemitriakis falcata Compagno & Stevens, 1993
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The sicklefin houndshark (Hemitriakis falcata) is a rare houndshark of the family Triakidae, endemic to Western Australia. The holotype was collected from a depth of 150 metres (490 ft) Its reproduction is ovoviviparous.
References
- ↑ Kyne, P.M.; Cavanagh, R.D. (2016). "Hemitriakis falcata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T41822A68625571. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T41822A68625571.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/41822/68625571. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Hemitriakis falcata" in FishBase. July 2006 version.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q1939995 entry
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