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Heterodontus omanensis Baldwin, 2005

Oman bullhead shark
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Oman country information

Common names: Oman bullhead shark
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Type locality, NE Ra's al Madrakah, Gulf of Masira, Central Oman, Arabian Sea (Ref. 54826).
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/mu.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Baldwin, Z.H., 2005
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Omaani härghai, ... more

Classification / Names Tên thường gặp | Các synonym ( Các tên trùng) | Catalog of Fishes(Giống, Các loài) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Lớp phụ Cá sụn (cá mập và cá đuối) (sharks and rays) > Heterodontiformes (Bullhead and horn sharks) > Heterodontidae (Bullhead, horn, or Port Jackson sharks)
Etymology: Heterodontus: heteros (Gr.), different; odontos (Gr.), tooth, referring to pointy teeth (for clutching prey) at front of jaws, different than rounded molar-like teeth (for grinding hard-shelled invertebrates) at the back. (See ETYFish);  omanensis: -ensis, Latin suffix denoting place: Gulf of Masira, Central Oman, Arabian Sea, type locality. (See ETYFish).

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Sinh thái học


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