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Hypogaleus hyugaensis (Miyosi, 1939)

Description

Dorsal spines (total): 0; Anal spines: 0. Dull grey dorsally, paler below; front part of snout slightly dusky (Ref. 5485).

Common Names

  • Kleiner sopvinhaai , Afrikaans , South Africa
  • Amahmel , Arabic , Oman
  • Jarjur , Arabic , Oman
  • Yuryur , Arabic , Oman
  • قِرش كلب أنيق , Arabic , Saudi Arabia
  • Sorttippet gråhaj , Danish , Denmark
  • Zwarttipvaalhaai , Dutch , Netherlands
  • Blacktip houndshark , English , Australia
  • Blacktip tope , English , Australia
  • Blacktip tope , English , USA
  • Blacktip tope , English , Global
  • Blacktip tope shark , English , South Africa
  • Blacktip topeshark , English , UK
  • Lesser soupfin shark , English , Australia
  • Lesser soupfin shark , English , South Africa
  • Pencil shark , English , Australia
  • Western school shark , English , Australia
  • Leemehai , Estonian , Estonia
  • Requin-hâ élégant , French , Global
  • Tsumaguro-eirakubuka , Japanese , Japan
  • 下盔鯊 , Mandarin Chinese , China
  • 下盔鲨 , Mandarin Chinese , China
  • 翅沙 , Mandarin Chinese , China
  • 黑緣灰鮫 , Mandarin Chinese , Taiwan/Ch Taipei
  • 黑缘灰鲛 , Mandarin Chinese , China
  • 黑边翅鲨 , Mandarin Chinese , China
  • 黑鰭翅鯊 , Mandarin Chinese , China
  • 黑鳍翅鲨 , Mandarin Chinese , China
  • Cazón elegante , Spanish , Spain
  • Papa , Swahili , Tanzania

    • Taxonomic Hierarchy

    Kingdom: Animalia

    Phylum: Chordata

    Class: Elasmobranchii

    Order: Carcharhiniformes

    Family: Triakidae

    Genus: Hypogaleus

    Species: Hypogaleus hyugaensis (Miyosi, 1939)

    Climate Zone

  • demersal

    • Location

    Biology

    Inhabits continental shelves (Ref. 244). Feeds on bony fishes and cephalopods (Ref. 6871). Viviparous (Ref. 50449). Utilized as a food fish (Ref. 244).

    Habitat

    demersal