8 Species in Family Hemigaleidae
Nominal species list for Hemigaleidae
Scientific Name Author English Name
Chaenogaleus macrostoma (Bleeker, 1852) Hooktooth shark
Hemigaleus australiensis White, Last & Compagno, 2005 Australian weasel shark
Hemigaleus microstoma Bleeker, 1852 Sicklefin weasel shark
Hemipristis elongata (Klunzinger, 1871) Snaggletooth shark
Paragaleus leucolomatus Compagno & Smale, 1985 Whitetip weasel shark
Paragaleus pectoralis (Garman, 1906) Atlantic weasel shark
Paragaleus randalli Compagno, Krupp & Carpenter, 1996 Slender weasel shark
Paragaleus tengi (Chen, 1963) Straight-tooth weasel shark
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