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Class: Elasmobranchii
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Family: Hemigaleidae Weasel sharks

Genus: Chaenogaleus

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Photo by Iranian Fisheries Research Organization (IFRO)

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 100 cm TL
Chaenogaleus macrostoma (Bleeker, 1852)

Photo by Iranian Fisheries Research Organization (IFRO)
 
Chaenogaleus macrostoma
[Hooktooth shark]
1 Species of Family Hemigaleidae with Genus Chaenogaleus
(Weasel sharks)
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1852 Chaenogaleus macrostoma Hooktooth shark Indo-West Pacific 100 TL



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