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Hemitriakis indroyonoi White, Compagno & Dharmadi, 2009

Indonesian Houndshark
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Indonesia country information

Common names: Indonesian Houndshark
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: live export: yes;
Comments: Type locality, Kedonganan fish market, Bali, MZB 16672 (holotype of Hemitriakis indroyonoi, 69.6 cm SL, immature male). Known only from off the islands of Bali and Lombok in eastern Indonesia (Ref. 80994).
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/id.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: White, W.T., L.J.V. Compagno and Dharmadi, 2009
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Elasmobranchii (sharks and rays) > Carcharhiniformes (Ground sharks) > Triakidae (Houndsharks) > Galeorhininae
Etymology: Hemitriakis: hemi-, from hemisys (Gr.), half, being a genus that Herre believed was “most closely related” to Triakis. (See ETYFish);  indroyonoi: In honor of Indroyono Soesilo (b. 1955), geologist, engineer and Chairman, Marine and Fisheries Research Agency (Jakarta, Indonesia), “who has provided a great deal of support for shark research in Indonesia and was a strong advocate for the production of the field guide to sharks and rays of Indonesia”. (See ETYFish).

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Marine; demersal.   Tropical; 9°N - 8°N, 115°E - 117°E

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