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Meaning of galeorhinus
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galeorhinus (n)
a genus of Carcharhinidae
galeorhinus Sentence Examples
- Galeorhinus galeus, commonly known as the school shark, is a species of houndshark inhabiting the temperate waters of the Southern Hemisphere.
- Galeorhinus is the only genus in the family Galeorhinidae.
- Galeorhinus galeus has a slender, torpedo-shaped body with a long, pointed snout and a small mouth.
- The dorsal surface of Galeorhinus is typically gray or brown, while the ventral surface is white or cream-colored.
- Galeorhinus has a pair of large, spiracular slits behind each eye.
- The teeth of Galeorhinus are small and sharp, with a single cusp.
- Galeorhinus is found in coastal waters and over continental and insular shelves at depths ranging from 30 to 550 meters.
- Galeorhinus feeds primarily on small fish, squid, and crustaceans.
- Galeorhinus is viviparous, with females giving birth to live young.
- Galeorhinus is a commercially important species, with its meat and fins being used for human consumption.
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a genus of Carcharhinidae
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
Galeorhinus galeus, commonly known as the school shark, is a species of houndshark inhabiting the temperate waters of the Southern Hemisphere.
Galeorhinus is the only genus in the family Galeorhinidae.
Galeorhinus galeus has a slender, torpedo-shaped body with a long, pointed snout and a small mouth.
The dorsal surface of Galeorhinus is typically gray or brown, while the ventral surface is white or cream-colored.
