school shark, tope shark (Galeorhinus galeus)

Query: galeorhinus

Result: 16^th of 17

Subject:	school shark, tope shark (Galeorhinus galeus)
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Author Jonathan Couch (1789–1870)
English: Toper
Toper and Young White Hound Penny Dog Miller Dog Squalus galeus Galeus Aristotelis Canis Galeus Galeus vulgaris Squale Milandre
Subject: Galeus, Toper
Tag: Fish
Date 1877
Source/Photographer
English: Couch, Jonathan (1877) History of the Fishes of the British Islands, London: George Bell & Sons
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:FMIB_46040_Toper.jpeg

The school shark (Galeorhinus galeus) is a houndshark of the family Triakidae, and the only member of the genus Galeorhinus. Common names also include tope shark, soupfin shark, and snapper shark. It is found worldwide in temperate seas.

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