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Snaggletooth shark - Hemipristis elongatus

Family HEMIGALEIDAE - Weasel sharks

Resouces from government sites on Hemipristis elongatus :

Florida Museum of Natural History Ichthyology Department
Baranes, A., and A. Ben-Tuvia. 1979. Two rare carcharhinids, Hemipristis elongatus
http://www.cogsci.indiana.edu/farg/harry/bio/tax/Chondrichthyes.txt

Subclass Order Family Genus species Common name Full Finished # of ...
Hemigaleidae weasel sharks 6 Chaenogaleus macrostoma Hooktooth shark Hemigaleus
http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/classification/Hemigaleidae.html

ADW: Hemigaleidae: Classification
Hemigaleus. Species Hemigaleus microstoma (sicklefin weasel shark). Genus
http://raven.utc.edu/cgi-bin/WA.EXE?A2=ind0311&L=shark-l&F=&S=&P=8639

SHARK-L archives -- November 2003 (#80)
E) VU A2bd+3bd+4bd Cetorhinus maximus BASKING SHARK (E) VU A1ad+2d Galeorhinus galeus
http://raven.utc.edu/cgi-bin/WA.EXE?A2=ind0201&L=shark-l&F=&S=&P=8507



Academic web resources on Hemipristis elongatus :

ITIS 'Publication' Search results for Compagno, Leonard JV
Hemigaleus pingi Evermann and Shaw, 1927 -- invalid. Hemipristis Agassiz, 1843 --
http://www.itis.usda.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=160589



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