Description
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Reference |
IB0705 |
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Category |
Sharks and Rays |
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Family Name |
Bramble Sharks - ECHINORHINIDAE |
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Common Name |
Prickly Shark |
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Scientific Name |
Echinorhinus cookei |
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Artist Name |
Roger Swainston |
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Notes |
Members of this family are sluggish and found close to the bottom, where they feed on fishes and invertebrates such as crustaceans. They are rarely encountered. Source : Swainston’s Fishes of Australia |
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