Sailback houndshark

Taxobox
name = Sailback houndshark
status = DD | status_system = IUCN3.1
trend =


regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Chondrichthyes
subclassis = Elasmobranchii
ordo = Carcharhiniformes
familia = Triakidae
genus = "Gogolia"
genus_authority = Compagno, 1973
species = "G. filewoodi"
binomial = "Gogolia filewoodi"
binomial_authority = Compagno, 1973

The sailback houndshark, "Gogolia filewoodi", is a hound shark of the family Triakidae, the only member of the genus "Gogolia", found in deep water on the continental shelf off northern Papua New Guinea. The only known specimen was taken at a depth of 73 m - it was 74 cm long.

Reproduction is ovoviviparous.

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