Longnose hound shark

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordatiere)

Class

Chondrichthyes (Knorpelfische)

Order

Carcharhiniformes (Grundhaie)

Family

Triakidae

Genus

Iago

Species

Iago garricki (Longnose hound shark)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Cazón picudo

French Requin-hâ long nez

Arabic قِرش كلب طويل الأنف

Similar Species in Iago

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Bigeye hound shark

Iago omanensis

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Longnose hound shark?

The scientific name of Longnose hound shark is Iago garricki. It belongs to the genus Iago.

What is the conservation status of Longnose hound shark?

Longnose hound shark (Iago garricki) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Longnose hound shark belong to?

Longnose hound shark (Iago garricki) belongs to the genus Iago, which is part of the taxonomic family Triakidae.

Is Longnose hound shark endangered?

No, Longnose hound shark (Iago garricki) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Longnose hound shark belong to?

Longnose hound shark (Iago garricki) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Longnose hound shark?

The closest relatives of Longnose hound shark in the genus Iago include Bigeye hound shark.