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Gollumshark

Gollum attenuatus (Garrick, 1954)

Status not recordedsharks and rays

The gollumshark (Gollum attenuatus) is a species in the family Pseudotriakidae, order Carcharhiniformes.

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Quick facts about the gollumshark

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the gollumshark live?

Not recorded

Is the gollumshark endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the gollumshark classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classElasmobranchii
  4. orderCarcharhiniformes
  5. familyPseudotriakidae
  6. genusGollum
  7. SpeciesGollum attenuatus (Garrick, 1954)

Synonyms Gollum attenuatum, Triakis attenuata

Other names and names in other languages (15)
  • Slender smooth-houndEnglish
  • Slender smoothhoundEnglish
  • قِرش قِطّ أنيقArabic
  • 古林原鯊Chinese
  • pruhoun novozélandskýCzech
  • Slank finnerødhajDanish
  • Schlanker GlatthaiGerman
  • Tollo coludo eleganteSpanish
  • lattapäähaiFinnish
  • Requin-chat gollumFrench
  • トガリドチザメJapanese
  • Slanke valse kathaaiDutch
  • Новозеландская тройнозубая акулаRussian
  • 古林原鲨Chinese
  • Requin-chat golloumFrench

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the gollumshark

Other species in the same genus Gollum.

CompareGollumshark vs Sulu Gollum shark

Common questions

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What kind of animal is the gollumshark?

The gollumshark (Gollum attenuatus) belongs to the family Pseudotriakidae in the order Carcharhiniformes.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Gollumshark (Gollum attenuatus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/gollumshark

MLA

“Gollumshark (Gollum attenuatus).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/gollumshark.

BibTeX
@misc{gollumshark_2026,
  title = {Gollumshark (Gollum attenuatus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/gollumshark},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}