Image: Smalltooth Cookiecutter Shark from Lord Howe Island

A Smalltooth Cookiecutter Shark caught near Lord Howe Island, New South Wales in 1983, (AMS I.28748-004).

Photographer:

Stuart Humphreys

Rights:

© Australian Museum

Common name:

Cookie-cutter Shark

Scientific name:

Isistius brasiliensis

Family:

Dalatiidae

Last Updated: 12 April 2013

Tags fish, ichthyology, Smalltooth Cookiecutter Shark, Isistius brasiliensis, Dalatiidae,