Scientific Name	Triakis scyllium   Pronounce			by: Lab of Fish Ecol. and Evo., BRCAS
Author	Müller & Henle, 1839	Depth	1 - 50M
Chinese	皺唇鯊	Poisonous Fish	No
Family_Chinese	皺唇鯊科	Economic Fish	Yes
Family	F027　Triakidae	Edible Fish	Yes	Chinese In Mainland China	皺唇鯊
Max Length	150 cm	Aquarium Fish	No	Common Name	沙條、九道三峰齒鮫
Distribution in World	North West Pacific Ocean	Distribution in Taiwan	South、North East
Habitats	Coral、Benthos、Estuary、Coastal、 Lagoon、Coral&Sand	Holotype Locality	Japan
Synonyms	Hemigaleus pingi, Triakis scyllia
Reference	臺灣魚類誌(沈等, 1993)；中國動物誌-圓口綱及軟骨魚綱(朱等, 2001)；FAO Species Catalogue, Vol.4 Sharks of the world  Clark, E. etc. 1976 Compagno, L.J.V. 1984 Compagno, L.J.V. 1984 朱元鼎, 孟慶聞 等編 2001
Specimen List	FRIP01169.
Common Name	Banded houndshark
Redlist Status	Not in IUCN Redlist
Characteristic	A moderately slender houndshark. Teeth with strong cusps and cusplets on almost all teeth, not semimolariform, lateroposterior teeth bladelike, with strongly oblique cusps. Teeth in 40 rows above, 36 rows below. 1st dorsal fin with nearly vertical or posteroventrally sloping posterior margin, its origin opposite hind edge of depressed pectoral, length 1.15-1.33 in head. Anal origin opposite first third of 2nd dorsal or opposite middle of 2nd dorsal fin. Total vertebral counts 149-155. Body with sparsely scattered small black spots and broad dusky saddles in young, spot fading and sometimes absent in adults.
habitats	A very common and abundant, temperate bottom-dwelling shark of the continental and insular shelves of the western Pacific, often occurring in shallow water close inshore, on or near the bottom. Ovoviviparous species, without a yolk-sac placenta; number of
Distribution	Western North pacific, including Japan, Korea, China, Taiwan and Philippines
Utility	Apparently commonly fished by bottom trawler or longline off Japan, Korea, northern China and Taiwan. Flesh utilized for human consumption.