Japanese topeshark
Species of shark
| Japanese topeshark | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Chondrichthyes |
| Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
| Subdivision: | Selachimorpha |
| Order: | Carcharhiniformes |
| Family: | Triakidae |
| Genus: | Hemitriakis |
| Species: | H. japanica |
| Binomial name | |
| Hemitriakis japanica (J. P. Müller & Henle, 1839) | |
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| Range of the Japanese topeshark | |
The Japanese topeshark (Hemitriakis japanica) is a species of houndshark, in the family Triakidae. It can reach a length of up to 1.1 m. It is found in the subtropical northwest Pacific from China, Taiwan, Korea, and Japan, between latitudes 40° N and 21° N.
References
- ^ Walls, R.H.L.; Rigby, C.L.; Derrick, D.; Dyldin, Y.V.; Herman, K.; Ishihara, H.; Jeong, C.-H.; Semba, Y.; Tanaka, S.; Volvenko, I.V.; Yamaguchi, A. (2021). "Hemitriakis japanica". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T161507A124497048. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T161507A124497048.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2006). "Hemitriakis japanica" in FishBase. July 2006 version.
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Extant houndshark species
- Kingdom Animalia
- Phylum Chordata
- Class Chondrichthyes
- Subclass Elasmobranchii
- Subdivision Selachii
- Order Carcharhiniformes
- Whiskery shark (F. macki)
- School shark (G. galeus)
- Sailback houndshark (G. filewoodi)
- Deepwater sicklefin houndshark (H. abdita)
- Ocellate topeshark (H. complicofasciata)
- Sicklefin houndshark (H. falcata)
- Indonesian houndshark (H. indroyonoi)
- Japanese topeshark (H. japanica)
- Whitefin topeshark (H. leucoperiptera)
- Blacktip tope (H. hyugaensis)
- Longnose houndshark (I. garricki)
- Bigeye houndshark (I. omanensis)
- Lowfin houndshark (Iago sp. A)
(Smooth-hounds)
- M. albipinnis
- Gummy shark (M. antarcticus)
- Starry smooth-hound (M. asterias)
- Gray smooth-hound (M. californicus)
- Dusky smooth-hound (M. canis)
- Sharptooth smooth-hound (M. dorsalis)
- Striped smooth-hound (M. fasciatus)
- Spotless smooth-hound (M. griseus)
- Brown smooth-hound (M. henlei)
- Smalleye smooth-hound (M. higmani)
- Spotted estuary smooth-hound (M. lenticulatus)
- Sicklefin smooth-hound (M. lunulatus)
- Starspotted smooth-hound (M. manazo)
- Speckled smooth-hound (M. mento)
- M. minicanis
- Arabian smooth-hound (M. mosis)
- Common smooth-hound (M. mustelus)
- Narrowfin smooth-hound (M. norrisi)
- Whitespotted smooth-hound (M. palumbes)
- Blackspotted smooth-hound (M. punctulatus)
- Australian grey smooth-hound (M. ravidus)
- Narrownose smooth-hound (M. schmitti)
- Gulf smooth-hound (M. sinusmexicanus)
- Humpback smooth-hound (M. whitneyi)
- White-fin smooth-hound (M. widodoi)
- Flapnose houndshark (S. quecketti)
- Sharpfin houndshark (T. acutipinna)
- Spotted houndshark (T. maculata)
- Sharptooth houndshark (T. megalopterus)
- Banded houndshark (T. scyllium)
- Leopard shark (T. semifasciata)
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