Houndshark - Wikipedia
WEBThe Triakidae or houndsharks are a family of ground sharks, consisting of about 40 species in nine genera. In some classifications, the family is split into two subfamilies, with the genera Mustelus, Scylliogaleus and Triakis in the subfamily Triakinae, and the remainders in the subfamily Galeorhininae.
Triakidae | shark family | Britannica
WEBFamily Triakidae (smooth dogfishes)The principal distinguishing feature is small, closely crowded teeth in series, rounded or somewhat compressed and with 3 or 4 cusps. True nictitating membrane lacking in eye. Development ovoviviparous or viviparous.
CREATURE FEATURE: THE HOUNDSHARKS - The Shark Trust
WEBThe houndsharks, a.k.a. Triakidae, are a family of around 45 species. In this Creature Feature we’ll be looking at the Leopard Shark and Common Smoothhound. Houndsharks are known for having two large, spineless dorsal fins, an anal fin and oval-shaped eyes with nictating eyelids.
Triakidae & Galeorhinidae: Smoothhounds & Houndsharks
WEBIntermediate between the scyliorhinids and carcharhinids in form and size are the smoothhounds and houndsharks (family Triakidae). The triakids include the beautifully marked Leopard Shark (Triakis semifasciata), which is often displayed in aquaria, and the commercially important Tope Shark — also known as the School or Soupfin Shark ...
Triakidae - Animalia
WEBThe Triakidae or houndsharks are a family of ground sharks, consisting of about 40 species in nine genera. In some classifications, the family is split into two subfamilies, with the genera Mustelus, Scylliogaleus and Triakis in the subfamily Triakinae, and the remainders in the subfamily Galeorhininae.
Houndsharks (Family Triakidae) - iNaturalist
WEBHoundsharks, the Triakidae, are a family of ground sharks, consisting of about 40 species in nine genera. In some classifications, the family is split into two subfamilies, with Mustelus, Scylliogaleus, and Triakis in the subfamily Triakinae, and the remaining genera in the subfamily Galeorhininae. (Source: Wikipedia, '', http://en.wikipedia ...
Triakidae - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
WEBThe Triakidae (houndsharks) is a large family consisting of 9 genera and 47 species worldwide, of which three genera and five species are found in the NEP. These are mostly coastal species, several of which are regional endemics.
Family TRIAKIDAE Gray 1851 (Hound Sharks) | The ETYFish Project
WEBSep 5, 2023 · Triakis megalopterus (Smith 1839) large-finned, from megas (Gr.), large, and pterus, from pterón (Gr. πτερόν) or ptéryx (πτέρυξ), fin, referring to its broad, large fins.
FAMILY Details for Triakidae - Houndsharks
WEBApr 3, 2010 · Berg, L.S. 1958. Small to moderate-sized sharks with horizontally oval eyes, nictitating eyelids, anterior nasal flaps, two large-sized, spineless dorsal fins and an anal fin, the first dorsal base well ahead of pelvic bases. Species found in …
Family TRIAKIDAE - fishesofaustralia.net.au
WEBSummary: Small to medium-sized streamlined sharks with elongate cylindrical bodies; two dorsal fins usually of similar size that lack spines; the rear end of the first dorsal-fin base anterior to the pelvic-fin origin;an anal fin present; the caudal fin with unequal lobes, length less than half of total length and lacking precaudal pits; no ...
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