A New Species of Bullhead Shark, Genus Heterodontus (Heterodontiformes: Heterodontidae), from Oman

A new species of heterodontiform shark is described from three specimens collected in the Gulf of Masira, Central Oman, at a depth of 72 m. A member of the genus Heterodontus, it differs from the eight currently recognized congeners in having four dark saddles distributed more or less equally along...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Copeia 2005-05, Vol.2005 (2), p.262-264
1. Verfasser:	Baldwin, Zachary H
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological variation Egg masses Fisheries science Holotypes Jaw New species Pectorals Sharks Teeth Tendrils Vertebrae Zoology
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