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The snaggletooth's coloration is light grey or bronze with no prominent markings. As its name suggests, it has sharp, serrated teeth on the upper jaw and hooked teeth on the bottom jaw. The shape of its body is
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533:Fishes: an introduction to ichthyology
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1121:(Catsharks)
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1012:P. venustum
995:P. habereri
984:Proscyllium
953:E. barbouri
842:P. randalli
743:H. elongata
732:Hemipristis
372:cephalopods
290:, north to
288:Philippines
179:Hemipristis
1528:Categories
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1195:S. couardi
1162:E. blochii
1137:Sphyrnidae
1070:Planonasus
971:E. sinuans
888:L. smithii
813:Paragaleus
780:Hemigaleus
666:Vertebrata
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567:9 November
563:. Fishbase
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446:. Fishbase
410:References
332:viviparity
218:Klunzinger
134:Subclass:
66:Endangered
1287:Triakidae
1274:Triakidae
1240:S. tiburo
1213:S. lewini
1186:S. corona
1079:P. parini
942:Eridacnis
676:Subclass
404:fish meal
394:trade in
388:gill nets
356:bony fish
296:Australia
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98:Eukaryota
1420:10852335
1376:FishBase
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1249:S. tudes
1222:S. media
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660:Chordata
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639:Extant
302:Anatomy
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263:in the
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284:Africa
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1485:19955
1433:41874
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1368:3KRYJ
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396:China
368:crabs
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