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Grinning Izak
Conservation status

Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Family: Pentanchidae
Genus: Holohalaelurus
Species: H. grennian
Binomial name
Holohalaelurus grennian
Human, 2006

The grinning Izak or East African spotted Izak (Holohalaelurus grennian) is a species of shark belonging to the family Pentanchidae, the deepwater catsharks. This species is found in the waters of the Western Indian Ocean, near Kenya.

References

  1. Pollom, R.; Ebert, D.A.; Fennessy, S.; Fernando, S.; Gledhill, K.; Kuguru, B.; Leslie, R. (2019). "Holohalaelurus grennian". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T161531A124501309. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T161531A124501309.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Holohalaelurus grennian". FishBase. June 2025 version.
Extant Scyliorhinidae species
Apristurus
Asymbolus
Atelomycterus
Aulohalaelurus
Bythaelurus
Cephaloscyllium
Cephalurus
Figaro
Galeus
Halaelurus
Haploblepharus
Holohalaelurus
Parmaturus
Pentanchus
Poroderma
Schroederichthys
Scyliorhinus
Taxon identifiers
Holohalaelurus grennian


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