List of sharks

Shark is the naming term of all members of Selachimorpha suborder in the subclass Elasmobranchii, in the class Chondrichthyes. The Elasmobranchii also include rays and skates; the Chondrichthyes also include Chimaeras. The first shark-like chondrichthyans appeared in the oceans 400 million years ago,[1] developing into the crown group of sharks by the Early Jurassic.[2]

Identification of the 8 extant shark orders
Identification of the 8 extant shark orders

Listed below are extant species of shark. Sharks are spread across 512 described and 23 undescribed species in eight orders. The families and genera within the orders are listed in alphabetical order. Also included is a field guide to place sharks into the correct order.

Cow and frilled sharks (2 Families)

Dogfish sharks (7 families)

  • ORDER SQUALIFORMES
    • Family Centrophoridae (gulper sharks)
      • Genus Centrophorus J. P. Müller & Henle, 1837
        • Centrophorus atromarginatus Garman, 1913 (dwarf gulper shark)
        • Centrophorus granulosus (Bloch & J. G. Schneider, 1801) (gulper shark)
        • Centrophorus harrissoni McCulloch, 1915 (dumb gulper shark)
        • Centrophorus moluccensis Bleeker, 1860 (small-fin gulper shark)
        • Centrophorus seychellorum Baranes, 2003 (Seychelles gulper shark)
        • Centrophorus squamosus (Bonnaterre, 1788) (leaf-scale gulper shark)
        • Centrophorus tessellatus Garman, 1906 (mosaic gulper shark)
        • Centrophorus uyato (Rafinesque, 1810) (little gulper shark)
        • Centrophorus westraliensis W. T. White, Ebert & L. J. V. Compagno, 2008) (western gulper shark)
        • Centrophorus zeehaani W. T. White, Ebert & L. J. V. Compagno, 2008 (southern dogfish)
        • Centrophorus sp. A Not yet described (mini gulper shark)
        • Centrophorus sp. B Not yet described (slender gulper shark)
      • Genus Deania D. S. Jordan & Snyder, 1902
    • Family Dalatiidae (kite-fin sharks)
    • Family Echinorhinidae (bramble sharks)
    • Family Etmopteridae (lantern sharks)
      • Genus Aculeola F. de Buen, 1959
      • Genus Centroscyllium J. P. Müller & Henle, 1841
      • Genus Etmopterus Rafinesque, 1810
        • Etmopterus baxteri Garrick, 1957 (New Zealand lanternshark)
        • Etmopterus benchleyi V. E. Vásquez, Ebert & Long, 2015 (ninja lanternshark)
        • Etmopterus bigelowi Shirai & Tachikawa, 1993 (blurred lanternshark)
        • Etmopterus brachyurus H. M. Smith & Radcliffe, 1912 (short-tail lanternshark)
        • Etmopterus bullisi Bigelow & Schroeder, 1957 (lined lanternshark)
        • Etmopterus burgessi Schaaf-Da Silva & Ebert, 2006 (broad-snout lanternshark)
        • Etmopterus carteri S. Springer & G. H. Burgess, 1985 (cylindrical lanternshark)
        • Etmopterus caudistigmus Last, G. H. Burgess & Séret, 2002 (tail-spot lanternshark)
        • Etmopterus compagnoi R. Fricke & Koch, 1990 (brown lanternshark)
        • Etmottoopoepterus decapidaaticusspidatus W. L. Y. Chan, 1966 (comb-tooth lanternshark)
        • Etmopterus dianthus Last, G. H. Burgess & Séret, 2002 (pink lanternshark)
        • Etmopterus dislineatus Last, G. H. Burgess & Séret, 2002 (Lined lanternshark)
        • Etmopterus evansi Last, G. H. Burgess & Séret, 2002 (Black-mouth lanternshark)
        • Etmopterus fusus Last, G. H. Burgess & Séret, 2002 (pygmy lanternshark)
        • Etmopterus gracilispinis G. Krefft, 1968 (broad-band lanternshark)
        • Etmopterus granulosus (Günther, 1880) (southern lanternshark)
        • Etmopterus hillianus (Poey, 1861) (Caribbean lanternshark)
        • Etmopterus joungi Knuckey, Ebert & G. H. Burgess, 2011 (short-fin smooth lanternshark)
        • Etmopterus litvinovi Parin & Kotlyar, 1990 (small-eye lanternshark)
        • Etmopterus lucifer D. S. Jordan & Snyder, 1902 (Black-belly lanternshark)
        • Etmopterus molleri (Whitley, 1939) (Moller's lanternshark)
        • Etmopterus perryi S. Springer & G. H. Burgess, 1985 (dwarf lanternshark)
        • Etmopterus polli Bigelow, Schroeder & S. Springer, 1953 (African lanternshark)
        • Etmopterus princeps Collett, 1904 (great lanternshark)
        • Etmopterus pseudosqualiolus Last, G. H. Burgess & Séret, 2002 (False lanternshark)
        • Etmopterus pusillus (R. T. Lowe, 1839) (smooth lanternshark)
        • Etmopterus pycnolepis Kotlyar, 1990 (dense-scale lanternshark)
        • Etmopterus robinsi Schofield & G. H. Burgess, 1997 (West Indian lanternshark)
        • Etmopterus schultzi Bigelow, Schroeder & S. Springer, 1953 (fringe-fin lanternshark)
        • Etmopterus sculptus Ebert, L. J. V. Compagno & De Vries, 2011 (sculpted lanternshark)
        • Etmopterus sentosus Bass, D'Aubrey & Kistnasamy, 1976 (thorny lanternshark)
        • Etmopterus sheikoi (Dolganov, 1986) (rasp-tooth dogfish)
        • Etmopterus spinax (Linnaeus, 1758) (velvet-belly lanternshark)
        • Etmopterus splendidus Ka. Yano, 1988 (splendid lanternshark)
        • Etmopterus unicolor (Engelhardt, 1912) (bristled lanternshark)
        • Etmopterus viator Straube, 2011 (traveller lanternshark)
        • Etmopterus villosus C. H. Gilbert, 1905 (Hawaiian lanternshark)
        • Etmopterus virens Bigelow, Schroeder & S. Springer, 1953 (green lanternshark)
        • Etmopterus sp. Not yet described (Guadalupe lanternshark)
        • Etmopterus sp. Not yet described (Chilean lanternshark)
        • Etmopterus sp. Not yet described (Papua short-tail lanternshark)
      • Genus Trigonognathus Mochizuki & F. Ohe, 1990
    • Family Oxynotidae (rough sharks)
    • Family Somniosidae (sleeper sharks)
      • Genus Centroscymnus Barbosa du Bocage & Brito Capello, 1864
      • Genus Centroselachus Garman, 1913
      • Genus Scymnodalatias Garrick, 1956
        • Scymnodalatias albicauda Taniuchi & Garrick, 1986 (white-tail dogfish)
        • Scymnodalatias garricki Kukuev & Konovalenko, 1988 (Azores dogfish)
        • Scymnodalatias oligodon Kukuev & Konovalenko, 1988 (sparse-tooth dogfish)
        • Scymnodalatias sherwoodi (Archey, 1921) (Sherwood's dogfish)
      • Genus Scymnodon Barbosa du Bocage & Brito Capello, 1864
        • Scymnodon ichiharai Ka. Yano & S. Tanaka (II), 1984 (Japanese velvet dogfish)
        • Scymnodon macracanthus (Regan, 1906) (large-spine velvet dogfish)
        • Scymnodon plunketi (Waite, 1910) (Plunket's shark)
        • Scymnodon ringens Barbosa du Bocage & Brito Capello, 1864 (knife-tooth dogfish)
      • Genus Somniosus Lesueur, 1818
      • Genus Zameus D. S. Jordan & Fowler, 1903
    • Family Squalidae (dogfish sharks)
      • Genus Cirrhigaleus S. Tanaka (I), 1912
        • Cirrhigaleus asper (Merrett, 1973) (rough-skin spurdog)
        • Cirrhigaleus australis W. T. White, Last & J. D. Stevens, 2007 (southern Mandarin dogfish)
        • Cirrhigaleus barbifer S. Tanaka (I), 1912 (Mandarin dogfish)
      • Genus Squalus Linnaeus, 1758
        • Squalus acanthias Linnaeus, 1758 (spiny dogfish)
        • Squalus acutipinnis Regan, 1908 (blunt-nose spiny dogfish)
        • Squalus albifrons Last, W. T. White & J. D. Stevens, 2007 (eastern high-fin spurdog)
        • Squalus altipinnis Last, W. T. White & J. D. Stevens, 2007 (western high-fin spurdog)
        • Squalus blainville (A. Risso, 1827) (long-nose spurdog)
        • Squalus brevirostris S. Tanaka (I), 1917 (Japanese short-nose spurdog)
        • Squalus bucephalus Last, Séret & Pogonoski, 2007 (big-head spurdog)
        • Squalus chloroculus Last, W. T. White & Motomura, 2007 (green-eye spurdog)
        • Squalus clarkae Pfleger, Grubbs, Cotton & Daly-Engel, 2018 (gulf dogfish)
        • Squalus crassispinus Last, Edmunds & Yearsley, 2007 (fat-spine spurdog)
        • Squalus cubensis Howell-Rivero, 1936 (Cuban dogfish)
        • Squalus edmundsi W. T. White, Last & J. D. Stevens, 2007 (Edmund's spurdog)
        • Squalus formosus W. T. White & Iglésias, 2011 (Taiwan spurdog)
        • Squalus grahami W. T. White, Last & J. D. Stevens, 2007 (eastern long-nose spurdog)
        • Squalus griffini Phillipps, 1931 (northern spiny dogfish)
        • Squalus hemipinnis W. T. White, Last] & Yearsley, 2007 (Indonesian short-snout spurdog)
        • Squalus japonicus Ishikawa, 1908 (Japanese spurdog)
        • Squalus lalannei Baranes, 2003 (Seychelles spurdog)
        • Squalus megalops (W. J. Macleay, 1881) (short-nose spurdog)
        • Squalus melanurus Fourmanoir & Rivaton, 1979 (black-tailed spurdog)
        • Squalus mitsukurii D. S. Jordan & Snyder, 1903 (short-spine spurdog)
        • Squalus montalbani Whitley, 1931 (Indonesian greeneye spurdog)
        • Squalus nasutus Last, L. J. Marshall & W. T. White, 2007 (western long-nose spurdog)
        • Squalus notocaudatus Last, W. T. White & J. D. Stevens, 2007 (bar-tail spurdog)
        • Squalus rancureli Fourmanoir & Rivaton, 1979 (Cyrano spurdog)
        • Squalus raoulensis C. A. J. Duffy & Last, 2007 (Kermadec spiny dogfish)
        • Squalus suckleyi (Girard, 1854) (Pacific spiny dogfish)
        • Squalus sp. Not yet described (Lombok high-fin spurdog)

Sawsharks (1 family)

Angel sharks (1 family)

  • ORDER SQUATINIFORMES

Bullhead sharks (1 family)

Mackerel sharks (7 families)

Carpet sharks (7 families)

  • ORDER ORECTOLOBIFORMES
    • Family Brachaeluridae (blind sharks)
    • Family Ginglymostomatidae (nurse sharks)
    • Family Hemiscylliidae (bamboo sharks)
      • Genus Chiloscyllium J. P. Müller & Henle, 1837
      • Genus Hemiscyllium J. P. Müller & Henle, 1837
        • Hemiscyllium freycineti (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) (Indonesian speckled carpetshark)
        • Hemiscyllium galei G. R. Allen & Erdmann, 2008 (Cenderawasih epaulette shark)
        • Hemiscyllium hallstromi |Whitley, 1967 (Papuan epaulette shark)
        • Hemiscyllium halmahera G. R. Allen, Erdmann & Dudgeon, 2013 (Halmahera epaulette shark)
        • Hemiscyllium henryi G. R. Allen & Erdmann, 2008 (Triton epaulette shark)
        • Hemiscyllium michaeli G. R. Allen & Dudgeon, 2010 (leopard epaulette shark)
        • Hemiscyllium ocellatum (Bonnaterre, 1788) (Epaulette shark)
        • Hemiscyllium strahani Whitley, 1967 (hooded carpetshark)
        • Hemiscyllium trispeculare J. Richardson, 1843 (speckled carpetshark)
        • Hemiscyllium sp. Not yet described (Seychelles carpetshark)
    • Family Orectolobidae (Wobbegong sharks)
      • Genus Eucrossorhinus Regan, 1908
      • Genus Orectolobus Bonaparte, 1834
        • Orectolobus floridus Last & Chidlow, 2008 (floral banded wobbegong)
        • Orectolobus halei Whitley, 1940 (banded wobbegong)
        • Orectolobus hutchinsi Last, Chidlow & L. J. V. Compagno, 2006 (western wobbegong)
        • Orectolobus japonicus Regan, 1906 (Japanese wobbegong)
        • Orectolobus leptolineatus Last, Pogonoski & W. T. White, 2010 (Indonesian wobbegong)
        • Orectolobus maculatus (Bonnaterre, 1788) (spotted wobbegong)
        • Orectolobus ornatus (De Vis, 1883) (ornate wobbegong)
        • Orectolobus parvimaculatus Last & Chidlow, 2008 (dwarf spotted wobbegong)
        • Orectolobus reticulatus Last, Pogonoski & W. T. White]], 2008 (network wobbegong)
        • Orectolobus wardi Whitley, 1939 (northern wobbegong)
      • Genus Sutorectus Whitley, 1939
    • Family Parascylliidae (collared carpetsharks)
      • Genus Cirrhoscyllium H. M. Smith & Radcliffe, 1913
        • Cirrhoscyllium expolitum H. M. Smith & Radcliffe, 1913 (barbel-throat carpetshark)
        • Cirrhoscyllium formosanum Teng, 1959 (Taiwan saddled carpetshark)
        • Cirrhoscyllium japonicum Kamohara, 1943 (saddle carpetshark)
      • Genus Parascyllium T. N. Gill, 1862
    • Family Rhincodontidae (Whale sharks)
    • Family Stegostomatidae (zebra sharks)

Ground sharks (8 families)

  • ORDER CARCHARHINIFORMES
    • Family Carcharhinidae (requiem sharks)
    • Family Hemigaleidae (weasel sharks)
      • Genus Chaenogaleus T. N. Gill, 1862
        • Chaenogaleus macrostoma (Bleeker, 1852) (hook-tooth shark)
      • Genus Hemigaleus Bleeker, 1852
      • Genus Hemipristis Agassiz, 1843
      • Genus Paragaleus Budker, 1935
        • Paragaleus leucolomatus L. J. V. Compagno & Smale, 1985 (white-tip weasel shark)
        • Paragaleus pectoralis (Garman, 1906) (Atlantic weasel shark)
        • Paragaleus randalli L. J. V. Compagno, Krupp & K. E. Carpenter, 1996 (slender weasel shark)
        • Paragaleus tengi (J. S. T. F. Chen, 1963) (straight-tooth weasel shark)
    • Family Leptochariidae (barbeled houndsharks)
    • Family Proscylliidae (fin-back catsharks)
      • Genus Ctenacis L. J. V. Compagno, 1973
        • Ctenacis fehlmanni (S. Springer, 1968) (harlequin catshark)
      • Genus Eridacnis H. M. Smith, 1913
        • Eridacnis barbouri (Bigelow & Schroeder, 1944) (Cuban ribbontail catshark)
        • Eridacnis radcliffei H. M. Smith, 1913 (pygmy ribbontail catshark)
        • Eridacnis sinuans (J. L. B. Smith, 1957) (African ribbontail catshark)
        • Eridacnis sp. 1 Not yet described (Philippines ribbontail catshark)
      • Genus Proscyllium Hilgendorf, 1904
        • Proscyllium habereri Hilgendorf, 1904 (graceful catshark)
        • Proscyllium magnificum Last & Vongpanich, 2004 (magnificent catshark)
    • Family Pseudotriakidae (False catsharks)
      • Genus Gollum L. J. V. Compagno, 1973
        • Gollum attenuatus (Garrick, 1954) (slender smooth-hound)
        • Gollum suluensis Last & Gaudiano, 2011 (Sulu gollumshark)
        • Gollum sp. B Not yet described (white-marked gollumshark)
      • Genus Planonasus Weigmann, Stehmann & Thiel, 2013
        • Planonasus parini Weigmann, Stehmann & Thiel, 2013 (dwarf false catshark)
      • Genus Pseudotriakis Brito Capello, 1868
    • Family Scyliorhinidae (catsharks)
      • Genus Apristurus Garman, 1913
        • Apristurus albisoma Nakaya & Séret, 1999 (white-bodied catshark)
        • Apristurus ampliceps Sasahara, K. Sato & Nakaya, 2008 (rough-skin catshark)
        • Apristurus aphyodes Nakaya & Stehmann, 1998 (white ghost catshark)
        • Apristurus australis K. Sato, Nakaya & Yorozu, 2008 (Pinocchio catshark)
        • Apristurus breviventralis Kawauchi, Weigmann & Nakaya, 2014 (short-belly catshark)
        • Apristurus brunneus (C. H. Gilbert, 1892) (brown catshark)
        • Apristurus bucephalus W. T. White, Last & Pogonoski, 2008 (big-head catshark)
        • Apristurus canutus S. Springer & Heemstra, 1979 (hoary catshark)
        • Apristurus exsanguis K. Sato, Nakaya & A. L. Stewart, 1999 (flaccid catshark)
        • Apristurus fedorovi Dolganov, 1985 (Fedorov's catshark)
        • Apristurus garricki K. Sato, A. L. Stewart & Nakaya, 2013 (Garrick's catshark)
        • Apristurus gibbosus Q. W. Meng, Y. T. Chu & S. Li, 1985 (humpback catshark)
        • Apristurus herklotsi (Fowler, 1934) (long-fin catshark)
        • Apristurus indicus (A. B. Brauer, 1906) (small-belly catshark)
        • Apristurus internatus S. M. Deng, G. Q. Xiong & H. X. Zhan, 1988 (short-nose demon catshark)
        • Apristurus investigatoris (Misra, 1962) (broad-nose catshark)
        • Apristurus japonicus Nakaya, 1975 (Japanese catshark)
        • Apristurus kampae L. R. Taylor, 1972 (long-nose catshark)
        • Apristurus laurussonii (Sæmundsson, 1922) (Iceland catshark)
        • Apristurus longicephalus Nakaya, 1975 (long-head catshark)
        • Apristurus macrorhynchus (S. Tanaka (I)], 1909) (flat-head catshark)
        • Apristurus macrostomus Q. W. Meng, Y. T. Chu & S. Li, 1985 (broad-mouth catshark)
        • Apristurus manis (S. Springer, 1979) (Ghost catshark)
        • Apristurus melanoasper Iglésias, Nakaya & Stehmann, 2004 (black rough-scale catshark)
        • Apristurus microps (Gilchrist, 1922) (small-eye catshark)
        • Apristurus micropterygeus Q. W. Meng, Y. T. Chu & S. Li, 1986 (small-dorsal catshark)
        • Apristurus nakayai Iglésias, 2013 (milk-eye catshark)
        • Apristurus nasutus F. de Buen, 1959 (large-nose catshark)
        • Apristurus parvipinnis S. Springer & Heemstra, 1979 (small-fin catshark)
        • Apristurus pinguis S. M. Deng, G. Q. Xiong & H. X. Zhan, 1983 (fat catshark)
        • Apristurus platyrhynchus (S. Tanaka (I), 1909) (Borneo catshark)
        • Apristurus profundorum (Goode & T. H. Bean, 1896) (deep-water catshark)
        • Apristurus riveri Bigelow & Schroeder, 1944 (broad-gill catshark)
        • Apristurus saldanha (Barnard, 1925) (Saldanha catshark)
        • Apristurus sibogae (M. C. W. Weber, 1913) (pale catshark)
        • Apristurus sinensis Y. T. Chu & A. S. Hu, 1981 (South China catshark)
        • Apristurus spongiceps (C. H. Gilbert, 1905) (sponge-head catshark)
        • Apristurus stenseni (S. Springer, 1979) (Panama ghost catshark)
        • Apristurus sp. X Not yet described (Galbraith's catshark)
        • Apristurus sp. 3 Not yet described (Black wonder catshark)
      • Genus Asymbolus Whitley, 1939
        • Asymbolus analis (J. D. Ogilby, 1885) (Australian spotted catshark)
        • Asymbolus funebris L. J. V. Compagno, J. D. Stevens & Last, 1999 (blotched catshark)
        • Asymbolus galacticus Séret & Last, 2008 (starry catshark)
        • Asymbolus occiduus Last, M. F. Gomon & Gledhill, 1999 (western spotted catshark)
        • Asymbolus pallidus Last, M. F. Gomon & Gledhill, 1999 (pale-spotted catshark)
        • Asymbolus parvus L. J. V. Compagno, Stevens & Last, 1999 (dwarf catshark)
        • Asymbolus rubiginosus Last, M. F. Gomon & Gledhill, 1999 (orange-spotted catshark)
        • Asymbolus submaculatus L. J. V. Compagno, J. D. Stevens & Last, 1999 (variegated catshark)
        • Asymbolus vincenti (Zietz (fi), 1908) (Gulf catshark)
      • Genus Atelomycterus Garman, 1913
        • Atelomycterus baliensis W. T. White, Last & Dharmadi, 2005 (Bali catshark)
        • Atelomycterus erdmanni Fahmi & W. T. White, 2015 (spotted-belly catshark)
        • Atelomycterus fasciatus L. J. V. Compagno & J. D. Stevens, 1993 (banded sand catshark)
        • Atelomycterus macleayi Whitley, 1939 (Australian marbled catshark)
        • Atelomycterus marmoratus (Anonymous, referred to E. T. Bennett, 1830) (coral catshark)
        • Atelomycterus marnkalha Jacobsen & M. B. Bennett, 2007 (eastern banded catshark)
      • Genus Aulohalaelurus Fowler, 1934
        • Aulohalaelurus kanakorum Séret, 1990 (Kanakorum catshark)
        • Aulohalaelurus labiosus (Waite, 1905) (Australian black-spotted catshark)
      • Genus Bythaelurus L. J. V. Compagno, 1988
        • Bythaelurus alcockii (Garman, 1913) (Arabian catshark)
        • Bythaelurus canescens (Günther, 1878) (dusky catshark)
        • Bythaelurus clevai (Séret, 1987) (broad-head catshark)
        • Bythaelurus dawsoni (S. Springer, 1971) (New Zealand catshark)
        • Bythaelurus giddingsi J. E. McCosker, Long & C. C. Baldwin, 2012 (jaguar catshark)
        • Bythaelurus hispidus (Alcock, 1891) (bristly catshark)
        • Bythaelurus immaculatus (Y. T. Chu & Q. W. Meng, 1982) (spotless catshark)
        • Bythaelurus incanus Last & J. D. Stevens, 2008 (sombre catshark)
        • Bythaelurus lutarius (S. Springer & D'Aubrey, 1972) (mud catshark)
        • Bythaelurus naylori Ebert & Clerkin, 2015 (dusky-snout catshark)
        • Bythaelurus tenuicephalus Kaschner, Weigmann & Thiel, 2015 (narrow-head catshark)
      • Genus Cephaloscyllium T. N. Gill, 1862
      • Genus Cephalurus Bigelow & Schroeder, 1941
        • Cephalurus cephalus (C. H. Gilbert, 1892) (lollipop catshark)
        • Cephalurus sp. A Not yet described (southern lollipop catshark)
      • Genus Figaro Whitley, 1928
      • Genus Galeus G. Cuvier, 1816
      • Genus Halaelurus T. N. Gill, 1862
        • Halaelurus boesemani |S. Springer & D'Aubrey, 1972 (speckled catshark)
        • Halaelurus buergeri (J. P. Müller & Henle, 1838) (black-spotted catshark)
        • Halaelurus lineatus Bass, D'Aubrey & Kistnasamy, 1975 (lined catshark)
        • Halaelurus maculosus W. T. White, Last & J. D. Stevens, 2007 (Indonesian speckled catshark)
        • Halaelurus natalensis (Regan, 1904) (tiger catshark)
        • Halaelurus quagga (Alcock, 1899) (quagga catshark)
        • Halaelurus sellus W. T. White, Last & J. D. Stevens, 2007 (rusty catshark)
      • Genus Haploblepharus Garman, 1913
      • Genus Holohalaelurus Fowler, 1934
        • Holohalaelurus favus Human, 2006 (honeycomb catshark)
        • Holohalaelurus grennian Human, 2006 (grinning catshark)
        • Holohalaelurus melanostigma (Norman, 1939) (crying catshark)
        • Holohalaelurus punctatus (Gilchrist, 1914) (white-spotted catshark)
        • Holohalaelurus regani (Gilchrist, 1922) (Izak catshark)
      • Genus Parmaturus Garman, 1906
        • Parmaturus albimarginatus Séret & Last, 2007 (white-tip catshark)
        • Parmaturus albipenis Séret & Last, 2007 (white-clasper catshark)
        • Parmaturus bigus Séret & Last, 2007 (beige catshark)
        • Parmaturus campechiensis S. Springer, 1979 (Campeche catshark)
        • Parmaturus lanatus Séret & Last, 2007 (velvet catshark)
        • Parmaturus macmillani Hardy, 1985 (McMillan's catshark)
        • Parmaturus melanobranchius (W. L. Y. Chan, 1966) (black-gill catshark)
        • Parmaturus pilosus Garman, 1906 (salamander catshark)
        • Parmaturus xaniurus (C. H. Gilbert, 1892) (file-tail catshark)
        • Parmaturus sp. Not yet described (rough-back catshark)
        • Parmaturus sp. Not yet described (Indonesian file-tail catshark)
        • Parmaturus sp. Not yet described (Gulf of Mexico file-tail catshark)
      • Genus Pentanchus H. M. Smith & Radcliffe, 1912
        • Pentanchus profundicolus H. M. Smith & Radcliffe, 1912 (one-fin catshark)
      • Genus Poroderma A. Smith, 1838
      • Genus Schroederichthys A. Smith, 1838
      • Genus Scyliorhinus Blainville, 1816
        • Scyliorhinus boa Goode & T. H. Bean, 1896 (boa catshark)
        • Scyliorhinus cabofriensis K. D. A. Soares, U. L. Gomes & M. R. de Carvalho, 2016
        • Scyliorhinus canicula (Linnaeus, 1758) (small-spotted catshark)
        • Scyliorhinus capensis (J. P. Müller & Henle, 1838) (yellow-spotted catshark)
        • Scyliorhinus cervigoni Maurin & M. Bonnet, 1970 (West African catshark)
        • Scyliorhinus comoroensis L. J. V. Compagno, 1988 (Comoro catshark)
        • Scyliorhinus garmani (Fowler, 1934) (brown-spotted catshark)
        • Scyliorhinus hachijoensis Ito, Fuji, Nohara, and Tanaka, 2022 (cinder cloudy catshark)
        • Scyliorhinus haeckelii (A. Miranda-Ribeiro, 1907) (freckled catshark)
        • Scyliorhinus hesperius S. Springer, 1966 (white-saddled catshark)
        • Scyliorhinus meadi S. Springer, 1966 (blotched catshark)
        • Scyliorhinus retifer (Garman, 1881) (chain catshark)
        • Scyliorhinus stellaris (Linnaeus, 1758) (nursehound)
        • Scyliorhinus tokubee Shirai, S. Hagiwara & Nakaya, 1992 (Izu catshark)
        • Scyliorhinus torazame (S. Tanaka (I), 1908) (cloudy catshark)
        • Scyliorhinus torrei Howell-Rivero, 1936 (dwarf catshark)
        • Scyliorhinus ugoi K. D. A. Soares, Gadig & U. L. Gomes, 2015 (dark-freckled catshark)
        • Scyliorhinus sp. X Not yet described (Oakley's catshark)
    • Family Sphyrnidae (hammerhead sharks)
    • Family Triakidae (Houndsharks)
      • Genus Furgaleus Whitley, 1951
      • Genus Galeorhinus Blainville, 1816
      • Genus Gogolia L. J. V. Compagno, 1973
        • Gogolia filewoodi L. J. V. Compagno, 1973 (sail-back houndshark)
      • Genus Hemitriakis Herre, 1923
        • Hemitriakis abdita L. J. V. Compagno & J. D. Stevens, 1993 (deep-water sickle-fin houndshark)
        • Hemitriakis complicofasciata T. Takahashi & Nakaya, 2004 (ocellated topeshark)
        • Hemitriakis falcata L. J. V. Compagno & J. D. Stevens, 1993 (sickle-fin houndshark)
        • Hemitriakis indroyonoi W. T. White, L. J. V. Compagno & Dharmadi, 2009 (Indonesian houndshark)
        • Hemitriakis japanica (J. P. Müller & Henle, 1839) (Japanese topeshark)
        • Hemitriakis leucoperiptera Herre, 1923 (white-fin topeshark)
      • Genus Hypogaleus J. L. B. Smith, 1957
        • Hypogaleus hyugaensis (Miyosi, 1939) (black-tip tope)
      • Genus Iago L. J. V. Compagno & S. Springer, 1971
        • Iago garricki Fourmanoir & Rivaton, 1979 (long-nose houndshark)
        • Iago omanensis (Norman, 1939) (big-eye houndshark)
      • Genus Mustelus H. F. Linck, 1790
        • Mustelus albipinnis Castro-Aguirre, Antuna-Mendiola, González-Acosta & De La Cruz-Agüero, 2005 (white-margin fin houndshark)
        • Mustelus antarcticus Günther, 1870 (gummy shark)
        • Mustelus asterias Cloquet, 1821 (starry smooth-hound)
        • Mustelus californicus T. N. Gill, 1864 (grey smooth-hound)
        • Mustelus canis (Mitchill, 1815)
          • M. c. canis (Mitchill, 1815) (dusky smooth-hound)
          • M. c. insularis Heemstra, 1997 (Caribbean smooth-hound)
        • Mustelus dorsalis T. N. Gill, 1864 (sharp-tooth smooth-hound)
        • Mustelus fasciatus (Garman, 1913) (Striped smooth-hound)
        • Mustelus griseus Pietschmann, 1908 (spotless smooth-hound)
        • Mustelus henlei (T. N. Gill, 1863) (brown smooth-hound)
        • Mustelus higmani S. Springer & R. H. Lowe, 1963 (small-eye smooth-hound)
        • Mustelus lenticulatus Phillipps, 1932 (spotted estuary smooth-hound)
        • Mustelus lunulatus D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert, 1882 (sickle-fin smooth-hound)
        • Mustelus manazo Bleeker, 1854 (star-spotted smooth-hound)
        • Mustelus mangalorensis Cubelio, Remya R & Kurup, 2011 (Mangalore houndshark)
        • Mustelus mento Cope, 1877 (speckled smooth-hound)
        • Mustelus minicanis Heemstra, 1997 (Dwarf smooth-hound)
        • Mustelus mosis Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1899 (Arabian smooth-hound)
        • Mustelus mustelus (Linnaeus, 1758) (common smooth-hound)
        • Mustelus norrisi S. Springer, 1939 (narrow-fin smooth-hound)
        • Mustelus palumbes J. L. B. Smith, 1957 (white-spotted smooth-hound)
        • Mustelus punctulatus A. Risso, 1827 (black-spotted smooth-hound)
        • Mustelus ravidus W. T. White & Last, 2006 (Australian grey smooth-hound)
        • Mustelus schmitti S. Springer, 1939 (narrow-nose smooth-hound)
        • Mustelus sinusmexicanus Heemstra, 1997 (Gulf smooth-hound)
        • Mustelus stevensi W. T. White & Last, 2008 (western spotted gummy shark)
        • Mustelus walkeri W. T. White & Last, 2008 (eastern spotted gummy shark)
        • Mustelus whitneyi Chirichigno F., 1973 (humpback smooth-hound)
        • Mustelus widodoi W. T. White & Last, 2006 (white-fin smooth-hound)
        • Mustelus sp. Not yet described (Sarawak smooth-hound)
        • Mustelus sp. Not yet described (Kermadec smooth-hound)
      • Genus Scylliogaleus Boulenger, 1902
        • Scylliogaleus quecketti Boulenger, 1902 (flap-nose houndshark)
      • Genus Triakis J. P. Müller & Henle, 1838

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See also

References

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