Mexican hornshark
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| Mexican hornshark | |
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| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Chondrichthyes |
| Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
| Order: | Heterodontiformes |
| Family: | Heterodontidae |
| Genus: | Heterodontus |
| Species: | H. mexicanus |
| Binomial name | |
| Heterodontus mexicanus L. R. Taylor & Castro-Aguirre, 1972 |
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| Range of Mexican bullhead shark (in blue) | |
The Mexican hornshark, Heterodontus mexicanus, is a bullhead shark of the family Heterodontidae.
[edit] References
- Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2006). "Heterodontus mexicanus" in FishBase. May 2006 version.
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