Galapagos bullhead shark
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| Species: | H. quoyi
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| Heterodontus quoyi (Fréminville, 1840)
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The Galapagos bullhead shark, Heterodontus quoyi, is a bullhead shark of the family Heterodontidae found in the tropical eastern Pacific Ocean between latitudes 0° to 10°S, at depths between 3 and 40 m. It can reach a length of 1.07 m.
The reproduction of this bullhead shark is oviparous.
References
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Heterodontus quoyi". FishBase. May 2006 version.