Chaenogaleus
| Chaenogaleus | |
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| Hooktooth shark (Chaenogaleus macrostoma) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Chondrichthyes |
| Superorder: | Selachimorpha |
| Order: | Carcharhiniformes |
| Family: | Hemigaleidae |
| Genus: | Chaenogaleus Gill, 1862 |
Chaenogaleus is a genus of shark containing two species.[1] Only one is extant.
- Hooktooth shark (Chaenogaleus macrostoma) (Bleeker, 1852)
- †Chaenogaleus affinis (, 1879)
References[]
- ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2019). Species of Chaenogaleus in FishBase. August 2019 version.
Categories:
- Chaenogaleus
- Shark genera
- Taxa named by Theodore Gill
- Hemigaleidae