Banded houndshark

Although these sharks may be closer to the stereotypical appearance of a shark compared to other species, they almost never attack humans. They typically inhabit shallow waters, where they will usually stay perfectly still in kelp forests, between rocks, or on the sea bed.

Scientific Name
Triakis scyllium
Classification
Order: Carcharhiniformes, Family: Triakidae
Habitat
South of Hokkaido, northwestern Pacific Ocean

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