| Triakidae (Houndsharks), subfamily: Triakinae |
| 92 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
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demersal; depth range 60 - 195 m, oceanodromous |
| Southwest Atlantic: southern Brazil to northern Argentina. |
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| Found on the continental shelf. Feeds on crabs and probably other crustaceans, and presumably small fishes. Ovoviviparous (aplacental) with 2 to 7 pups per litter. Size at birth 26 cm. Utilized for human consumption. |
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Endangered (A2bd+3bd+4bd)
(Ref. 96402)
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| harmless |
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