Kingdom Animalia Superorder Selachimorpha Family Triakidae Scientific name Triakis acutipinna Rank Species | Phylum Chordata Order Carcharhiniformes Genus Triakis Higher classification Triakis | |
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Similar Spotted houndshark, Flapnose houndshark, Gulf smooth‑hound, Hemitriakis, Sailback houndshark | ||
The sharpfin houndshark (Triakis acutipinna) is a houndshark of the family Triakidae. Only two specimens have been found, both in the coastal waters of Ecuador, the longest one being 1.02 meters in length. The reproduction of this houndshark is ovoviviparous.
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