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Happy Eddie

Haploblepharus edwardsii (Schinz, 1822)

Status not recordedsharks and rays

The happy eddie (Haploblepharus edwardsii) is a species in the family Scyliorhinidae, order Carcharhiniformes.

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Quick facts about the happy eddie

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 happy eddie live?

Not recorded

Is the happy eddie 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 happy eddie classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classElasmobranchii
  4. orderCarcharhiniformes
  5. familyScyliorhinidae
  6. genusHaploblepharus
  7. SpeciesHaploblepharus edwardsii (Schinz, 1822)

Synonyms Scyliorhinus edwardsii, Scylliorhinus edwardsi, Scyllium edwardsii, Squalus edwardsii, Squalus edwartsii

Other names and names in other languages (1)
  • Puffadder shysharkEnglish

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the happy eddie

Other species in the same genus Haploblepharus.

Pretty happy

Haploblepharus pictus

ScyliorhinidaeNo free photo yet

Natal shyshark

Haploblepharus kistnasamyi

ScyliorhinidaeNo free photo yet

Dogfish

Haploblepharus fuscus

ScyliorhinidaeNo free photo yet

CompareHappy Eddie vs Pretty happyHappy Eddie vs Natal shysharkHappy Eddie vs Dogfish

Common questions

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What kind of animal is the happy eddie?

The happy eddie (Haploblepharus edwardsii) belongs to the family Scyliorhinidae 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). Happy Eddie (Haploblepharus edwardsii). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/happy-eddie

MLA

“Happy Eddie (Haploblepharus edwardsii).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/happy-eddie.

BibTeX
@misc{happy_eddie_2026,
  title = {Happy Eddie (Haploblepharus edwardsii)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/happy-eddie},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}