Daggernose shark
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| Genus: | Isogomphodon
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| Species: | I. oxyrhynchus
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| Isogomphodon oxyrhynchus | |
The daggernose shark, Isogomphodon oxyrhynchus, the only member of the genus Isogomphodon, is a shark of the family Carcharhinidae, found in the tropical waters of the western Atlantic. The daggernose shark is also listed on the endangered species list.
See also
References
- ^ Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera (Chondrichthyes entry)". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 364: p.560. Retrieved 2008-01-09.
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- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Isogomphodon oxyrhynchus". FishBase. May 2006 version.