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| Taxonomy Name | Hemipristis elongata |
| Class | Chondrichthyes |
| Order | Carcharhiniformes |
| Genus | Hemipristis |
| Family | Hemigaleidae |
| DOF Valid Name | Jerung gigi cerakah |
| Common Name | Fossil shark |
| Fish Base Name | Snaggletooth shark |
| Local Name | Yu putih |
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| Original author | (Klunzinger,1871) |
| Body Color | Light grey or bronzy with no prominent markings |
| Spesific Description | A slender weasel shark with a long, broadly rounded snout, large curved, saw-edged teeth in the upper jaw, and hooked lower teeth protruding from mouth; gill slits long, fins stronger curved. Viviparous, with 2 to 11 young in a litter after a gestation period of 7-8 months, possibly reproduse in alternate years. Size born 45-52 cm. Dept range 1-130 m |
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