Grinning Izak
Appearance
Grinning Izak | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Chondrichthyes |
Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
Order: | Carcharhiniformes |
Family: | Pentanchidae |
Genus: | Holohalaelurus |
Species: | H. grennian
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Binomial name | |
Holohalaelurus grennian Human, 2006
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The grinning Izak or East African spotted Izak (Holohalaelurus grennian) is a species of shark belonging to the family Pentanchidae, the deepwater catsharks. This species is found in the waters of the Western Indian Ocean, near Kenya.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Pollom, R.; Ebert, D.A.; Fennessy, S.; Fernando, S.; Gledhill, K.; Kuguru, B.; Leslie, R. (2019). "Holohalaelurus grennian". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T161531A124501309. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T161531A124501309.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Holohalaelurus grennian". FishBase. June 2025 version.