Family Triakidae

Furgaleus - The whiskery shark, Furgaleus macki, is a hound shark of the family Triakidae, the only member of the genus Furgaleus, found worldwide on the continental shelf in the subtropical eastern Indian Ocean at depths of up to 220 m.

Galeorhinus - Reproduction is ovoviviparous.

Gogolia - 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.

Hemitriakis - See text.

Hypogaleus - The blacktip tope, Hypogaleus hyugaensis, is a hound shark of the family Triakidae, the only member of the genus Hypogaleus, found in deep water on the continental shelf in the Indo-West Pacific from East Africa to Japan, at depths of between 40 and 230 m.

Iago - Othello has its source in the 1565 tale, "Un Capitano Moro" from Gli Hecatommithi by Giovanni Battista Giraldi Cinthio.

Mustelus - The smooth-hounds are a genus, Mustelus, of sharks in the family Triakidae.

Triakis - Triakis is a genus of houndshark in the family Triakidae.

Scylliogaleus - The flapnose houndshark, Scylliogaleus quecketti, is a hound shark of the family Triakidae, the only member of the genus Scylliogaleus, found from subtropical South Africa, in the western Indian Ocean between latitudes 27° S and 33° S.