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| Species: | I. garricki
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| Iago garricki Fourmanoir & Rivaton, 1979
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Template:Sharksportal The longnose houndshark, Iago garricki, is a hound shark of the family Triakidae found in the western Pacific off northern Australia and Vanuatu between latitudes 9° S and 26° S, at depths of between 250 and 475 m. Its length is up to 75 cm.
The longnose houndshark is a little-known tropical shark found on the uppermost insular slopes, feeding on cephalopods. Reproduction is viviparous.
References
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2006). "Iago garricki" in FishBase. July 2006 version.
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