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The snaggletooth shark, Hemipristis elongata, is a species of weasel shark in the family Hemigaleidae and the only living member of its genus. It inhabits coastal and continental-shelf waters across the Indo-West Pacific and feeds on fishes, rays, and other marine animals. Its common name refers to...
The Australian weasel shark is Hemigaleus australiensis, a northern Australian coastal species described in 2005 and noted for an octopus-heavy diet.
The sicklefin weasel shark is Hemigaleus microstoma, a shallow Indo-West Pacific species described by Bleeker in 1852 and noted for white-tipped fins.
The Atlantic weasel shark is Paragaleus pectoralis, an eastern Atlantic weasel shark described in 1906 and recorded along West Africa.
The straight-tooth weasel shark is Paragaleus tengi, a western Pacific hemigaleid described in 1963 and listed as endangered by the IUCN.
