| Triakidae (Houndsharks), subfamily: Galeorhininae |
| 57.7 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
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pelagic-oceanic; marine; depth range 0 - 183 m |
| Western Indian Ocean: Gulf of Aden to sw India. |
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This species is characterized by the following: very slender body, unspotted and bronzy; head short, eyes large, gills large; small and low dorsal fins, origin of first dorsal over pectoral fin base; small pectoral fins; small ventral caudal fin lobe. Colour dark brown dorsally and lighter ventrally (Ref. 114967). |
| Occurs in outer continental shelf and upper slope, semi-pelagic (Ref. 114967). |
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Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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