Family: |
Triakidae (Houndsharks), subfamily: Galeorhininae |
Max. size: |
120 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
demersal; marine |
Distribution: |
Indian Ocean: eastern Indonesia (Ref. 80994) and India (Ref. 118627). |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Presumably occurring on the outer continental shelf and upper slope. Females have litters of 6-11 where reproductive mode is viviparous, with histotrophy (no yolk-sac placenta); size at birth about 28- 30 cm TL (Ref. 80994). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Endangered (EN); Date assessed: 23 September 2020 (A2d; B2ab(v)) Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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