Paragaleus randalli

Hemigaleidae 👁 560 views Updated 2026-11-01

Paragaleus randalli is a species of chondrichthyes in the family Hemigaleidae (order Carcharhiniformes).

Paragaleus randalli Compagno, Krupp and Carpenter, 1996 is a species of chondrichthyes belonging to the family Hemigaleidae (order Carcharhiniformes).

Taxonomy. The scientific name Paragaleus randalli Compagno, Krupp and Carpenter, 1996 places this species within the chondrichthyes lineage, among the most diverse vertebrates on Earth.

Description & ecology. As a member of Carcharhiniformes, Paragaleus randalli exhibits the group's characteristic adaptations: a chondrichthyes fish Its biology reflects the demands of its particular habitat and life history within the family Hemigaleidae.

Distribution. The species occurs within the natural range of its lineage; precise localities and depth preferences are documented in the taxonomic literature for Hemigaleidae.

Human relevance. Like many fishes, it may be of interest to fisheries, aquaculture, the aquarium trade, or conservation, depending on its abundance and distribution.

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