Sharptooth Houndshark
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| Scientific name | Triakis megalopterus |
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| Conservation status | Near Threatened |
| Rank | Species |
| Higher classification | Triakis |
| Family | Triakidae |
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| ID | 2236877 |
About Sharptooth Houndshark
The sharptooth houndshark, or spotted gully shark is a species of houndshark in the family Triakidae found in shallow inshore waters from southern Angola to South Africa. Favoring sandy areas near rocky reefs and gullies, it is an active-swimming species that usually stays close to the bottom.