Slender weasel shark
The slender weasel shark, Paragaleus randalli, is a weasel shark of the family Hemigaleidae. It is found in the western Indian Ocean, off Bahrain. It can grow up to a length of 48 cm.
Slender weasel shark | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Chondrichthyes |
Order: | Carcharhiniformes |
Family: | Hemigaleidae |
Genus: | Paragaleus |
Species: | P. randalli |
Binomial name | |
Paragaleus randalli | |
The slender weasel shark is a harmless Viviparous species, about which little is known.
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Paragaleus randalli" in FishBase. may 2006 version.
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