Sicklefin Houndshark

Hemitriakis falcata
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Quick Facts

Scientific nameHemitriakis falcata
SizeUp to 80 cm (31.4 in)
WeightUp to 2.5 kg (5.5 lb)
FamilyHoundshark / Triakidae

Distribution

Habitat & AU DistributionDeeper ocean waters on or near the bottom of the outer continental shelf
Depth Range110 - 200 m (360 - 656 ft)
Sicklefin Houndshark Distribution