Chaenogaleus
Appearance
Chaenogaleus | |
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Hooktooth shark (Chaenogaleus macrostoma) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Chondrichthyes |
Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
Order: | Carcharhiniformes |
Family: | Hemigaleidae |
Genus: | Chaenogaleus Gill, 1862 |
Chaenogaleus is a genus of shark containing two species.[1] Only one is extant.
- Hooktooth shark (Chaenogaleus macrostoma) (Bleeker, 1852)
- †Chaenogaleus affinis (Probst, 1879)
References
[edit]- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Chaenogaleus". FishBase. August 2019 version.