---
title: "Speartooth Shark"
description: "Glyphis glyphis — Fish. No summary available."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/animal/speartooth-shark
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Speartooth Shark

> Glyphis glyphis — Fish. No summary available.

- Scientific name: *Glyphis glyphis*
- Category: `fish` (Fish)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 8
- Wikidata: [Q1650961](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1650961)
- iNaturalist taxon: [101510](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/101510)

## Names

- en: Speartooth Shark
- de: Speerzahnhai
- es: Tiburón Lanza
- fr: Requin lancette
- nl: Speertandhaai

## Countries with the most observations

AU (3)

## Photo

![Speartooth Shark](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/speartooth-shark/medium.jpg)

Photo: Karakehian JM, Quijada L, Friebes G, Tanney JB, Pfister DH (2019) Placement of Triblidiaceae in Rhytismatales and comments on unique ascospore morphologies in Leotiomycetes (Fungi, Ascomycota). MycoKeys 54: 99-133. https://doi.org/10.3897/mycokeys.54.35697 · CC0 · commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Graphidaceae_and_Leotiomycetes_(10.3897-mycokeys.54.35697)_Figure_4a.png

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/speartooth-shark?lang=en` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).