Isistius is a genus of dogfish sharks in the family Dalatiidae. They are commonly known as cookiecutter sharks. Members of the genus are known for their unusual behaviour and dentition.
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Isistius is a genus of dogfish sharks in the family Dalatiidae. They are commonly known as cookiecutter sharks. Members of the genus are known for their unusual behaviour and dentition.
==Species== Isistius brasiliensis Quoy & Gaimard, 1824 (cookiecutter shark) Isistius plutodus Garrick & S. Springer, 1964 (largetooth cookiecutter shark) †Isistius triangulus Probst, 1879 †Isistius trituratus Winkler, 1876
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