Genus Odontaspis

Odontaspis Agassiz, 1838

First upper tooth notably smaller than second. Second dorsal fin smaller than first. Origin of pelvic fins notably behind the free rear corner of first dorsal fin. Anal fin smaller than second dorsal fin.

See family for biology, etc.

Species 2; in Clofnam area 2.

Recent revisions: Maul (1955), Cadenat and Blache (1981), Compagno (1981 and in press).

Species of this genus in the program:
Odontaspis ferox
Odontaspis noronhai

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