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Class: Elasmobranchii
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Family: Triakidae Houndsharks
Subfamily: Galeorhininae
Genus: Iago

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Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 75 cm TL
Iago garricki Fourmanoir & Rivaton, 1979

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Iago garricki
[Longnose houndshark]

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Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 57.7 cm SL
Iago mangalorensis (Cubelio, Remya & Kurup, 2011)

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Iago mangalorensis
[Mangalore houndshark]

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Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 58 cm TL
Iago omanensis (Norman, 1939)

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Iago omanensis
[Bigeye houndshark]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Iago garricki Longnose houndshark Indo-Pacific 75 TL 1979
Iago mangalorensis Mangalore houndshark Western Indian Ocean 57.7 SL 2011
Iago omanensis Bigeye houndshark Western Indian Ocean 58 TL 1939



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