Blacktip houndshark
Hypogaleus hyugaensis
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Saltwater
Overview
Blacktip houndshark (Hypogaleus hyugaensis) is a marine fish of the family Triakidae (Houndsharks), in the order Carcharhiniformes. Maximum recorded length is 127 cm. Its recorded depth range is 40–230 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 127,0 cm |
| Faixa de Profundidade | 40-230m |
Habitat & Distribution
Tipo de Água
Saltwater
Faixa de Profundidade
40-230m
Taxonomy
| Ordem | Carcharhiniformes (Ground sharks) |
| Família | Triakidae (Houndsharks) |
| Espécies | Hypogaleus hyugaensis |
Perguntas Frequentes
How big does Blacktip houndshark get?
Blacktip houndshark can grow up to 127.0 cm long.
What family does Blacktip houndshark belong to?
Blacktip houndshark (Hypogaleus hyugaensis) belongs to the family Triakidae (Houndsharks) in the order Carcharhiniformes (Ground sharks).
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