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Ocellate Topeshark

Hemitriakis complicofasciata Takahashi & Nakaya 2004

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Hemitriakis complicofasciata (Ocellate Topeshark) is a species of modern sharks in the family hound sharks. They are listed as vulnerable by IUCN. Individuals can grow to 88 cm. They rely on carcharhiniform to move around.

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  • URI: https://eol.org/schema/terms/carcharhiniform
  • Definition: Body/caudal fin propulsion, retaining eel-like body movements and exploiting interactions between the sidewash from an anterior median fin with the next posterior fin, increasing its effective angle of attack
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