Kingdom Animalia Family Hemigaleidae Scientific name Paragaleus randalli Higher classification Paragaleus Order Carcharhiniformes | Superorder Selachimorpha Genus Paragaleus Phylum Chordata Rank Species Subclass Elasmobranchii | |
Similar Atlantic weasel shark, Hooktooth shark, Sicklefin weasel shark, Cuban ribbontail catshark, African ribbontail catshark |
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.
The slender weasel shark is a harmless Viviparous species, about which little is known.
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