Brachaeluridae is a animal family in the Animalia kingdom, order Orectolobiformes, class Elasmobranchii. The family contains 1 accepted species worldwide.
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Brachaeluridae animals belong to the Orectolobiformes order in the Animalia kingdom. A pair of distinct grooves connect the nostrils to the small, almost transverse mouth. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
Brachaeluridae is classified in the order Orectolobiformes, class Elasmobranchii, phylum Chordata. The caudal fin makes up about a quarter of the shark’s total length, has no ventral lobe, and features a strong ventral notch near the tip of the upper lobe.
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