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tope (Galeorhinus galeus)
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Ecological Illustration of tope (Galeorhinus galeus)
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Triakidae

tope

Galeorhinus galeus

Tagged in New Zealand then recaptured in Australia

  • Cross-climate
  • Temperate
  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Elongated
  • Large
  • Tropical fish

tope is known around World-wide in cold to warm temperate waters as a marine fish; It occurs in marine waters, and the largest recorded length is 193 cm.

Class
Sharks and Rays
Order
Ground Sharks
Family
Triakidae
Genus
Galeorhinus
Water type
Marine
Body shape
elongated
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