Image: Head of a Goblin Shark caught off Sydney

Head of a Goblin Shark caught off Sydney

The head of a Goblin Shark caught off Sydney in 1983. The jaws are in the protruded position.

Photographer:
John Paxton
Rights:
© Australian Museum
Common name:
Goblin Shark
Scientific name:
Mitsukurina owstoni
Family:
Miksukurinidae
Order:
Lamniformes

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Tags fishes, ichthyology, Miksukurinidae, Goblin Shark, Mitsukurina owstoni,