Fishing for Banded houndshark

Triakis scyllium

The banded houndshark is a slender, medium-sized shark reaching up to 59 inches and 26 pounds. It features distinctive dark bands across its grayish body. Inhabiting coastal waters of the northwest Pacific, it favors sandy or muddy bottoms. Its diet consists mainly of small fish and invertebrates. Generally docile, it exhibits nocturnal hunting behavior. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater / Mixed

IUCN Status

Endangered

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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