
endangered
hemitriakis indroyonoiESA Categories -sharks & rays
indonesian houndshark
National Parks/ Sanctuaries
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Common Names
indonesian houndshark
Regions
IndiaIndonesiaAustralia
Population
The population of Hemitriakis indroyonoi is estimated to be around 10,000 individuals.
Habitat
Hemitriakis indroyonoi inhabits shallow coastal waters near coral reefs, preferring warm tropical environments.
Weight(in lbs) and Life Span
5, and 15
Regions
India, Indonesia, Australia
Activity Instructions
- Draw the Animal: Use the next page to draw a picture of the animal. Use your imagination and make it colorful!
- Write an Essay: Write a short essay about the conservation efforts to save this animal. Here are some questions to guide you:
- Why is this species important in its ecosystem?
- What are the threats it faces, and how can we help?
- What do you find most interesting about this species?
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