Deepwater sicklefin houndshark
The deepwater sicklefin houndshark (Hemitriakis abdita) or the darksnout houndshark, is a houndshark of the family Triakidae. It is found in the western central Pacific, in the Coral Sea off Queensland and in the waters off New Caledonia.
Deepwater sicklefin houndshark | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Chondrichthyes |
Order: | Carcharhiniformes |
Family: | Triakidae |
Genus: | Hemitriakis |
Species: | H. abdita |
Binomial name | |
Hemitriakis abdita Compagno & Stevens, 1993 | |
References
- White, W.T. 2016. Hemitriakis abdita. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T41821A68625507. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T41821A68625507.en. Downloaded on 03 October 2017.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Hemitriakis abdita" in FishBase. July 2006 version.
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