Species profile—Hemitriakis abdita (darksnout houndshark)
Classification
Animalia (animals) → Chondrichthyes (cartilaginous fishes) → Triakidae → Hemitriakis abdita (darksnout houndshark)
Sighting data
Species details
- Kingdom
- Animalia (animals)
- Class
- Chondrichthyes (cartilaginous fishes)
- Family
- Triakidae
- Scientific name
- Hemitriakis abdita Compagno & Stevens, 1993
- Common name
- darksnout houndshark
- Type reference
- Compagno, L.J.V. and Stevens, J.D. 1993. Hemitriakis falcata n. sp. and *H. abdita* n. sp., two new houndsharks (Carcharhiniformes: Triakidae) from Australia. Rec. Aust. Mus. 195-220
- WildNet taxon ID
- 22551
- Synonym(s)
- Hemitriakis sp. B
- Alternate name(s)
- darksnout hound shark
- Conservation significant
- No
- Wetland status
- Wetland Dependant Species
- Endemicity
- Native
- Pest status
- Nil
- Species environment
- Marine
Other resources
Data source
This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=22551.
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.
